Todd v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that there was no bad faith on the part of the State because the prosecutor had attempted to introduce the promised evidence, unlike Alexander
• upholding malice murder conviction where accused claimed he “snapped” when wife told him she was leaving him
• upholding malice murder conviction where accused claimed he “snapped” when wife told him she was leaving him
• jury authorized to find malice murder where accused claimed he “snapped” because wife told him she was leaving him
• where the State referred to prejudicial evidence in its opening statement that it failed to introduce at trial, but defense made no motion for mistrial at the close of the State’s case, the issue was not preserved for appellate review
• victim’s statement to her sister satisfied the trustworthiness prong

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

22 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Howard v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-03-07· cited 58×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-09-15· cited 32×
• Oliver v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-06-02· cited 29×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-03-27· cited 29×
• Sewell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-06-02· cited 27×
• Horton v. Hendrix
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-05-05· cited 26×
• Adams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-10-25· cited 24×
• Wright v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-03-10· cited 22×
• Christian v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-04-27· cited 14×
• Favors v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-03-04· cited 12×
• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-05-14· cited 11×
• Rodriguez-Nova v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-09-22· cited 11×
• Maynor v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-10-11· cited 9×
• Lynn v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-11-03· cited 8×
• Scott v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-05-29· cited 8×
• Pullin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-10-17· cited 6×
• Ehle v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-09-30· cited 5×
• Adams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-01-19· cited 5×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-05-06· cited 2×
• Huff v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-03-04· cited 2×

Cites

21 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Malcolm v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-09-20· cited 1,049×
• Chapel v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-11-16· cited 122×
• Thaxton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1990-05-02· cited 96×
• Carr v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-03-10· cited 82×
• Lowe v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-12-27· cited 62×
• Strickland v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-06-24· cited 52×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-05-01· cited 49×
• Bellamy v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-03-06· cited 47×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-06-29· cited 45×
• Ward v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-09-13· cited 44×
• McCulley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-10-02· cited 44×
• Byrd v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-09-11· cited 37×
• Sheppard v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-09-11· cited 26×
• Brinson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-07-14· cited 24×
• MacK v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-05-01· cited 20×
• Alexander v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-12-04· cited 19×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-09-21· cited 12×
• McWilliams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-10-18· cited 8×
• Banks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1987-09-30· cited 6×