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.

• prosecutor employed by the district attorney’s office during defendant’s trial became law clerk for judicial circuit while motion for new trial was pending
• no abuse of discretion in responding to courtroom outburst by instructing jury to disregard the incident rather than declaring mistrial
• no abuse of discretion in responding to courtroom outburst by instructing jury to disregard the incident rather than declaring mistrial
• driver’s license examiner employed by the Department of Public Safety not automatically disqualified
• driver's license examiner employed by the Department of Public Safety not automatically disqualified
• when no timely objection is made, the test for reversible error is not simply whether the argument is objectionable, or even if it might have contributed to the verdict; the test is whether the improper argument in reasonable probability changed the result of the trial

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Barnes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-03-02· cited 180×
• McClain v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-11-12· cited 179×
• Bright v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-03-17· cited 143×
• Crowe v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-06-26· cited 133×
• Gissendaner v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-07-05· cited 131×
• Waldrip v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-03-10· cited 109×
• Ledford v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-02-21· cited 108×
• Jenkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-02-23· cited 107×
• Wellons v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-11-20· cited 105×
• Mize v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-06-15· cited 105×
• Mullins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-01-19· cited 97×
• Carr v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-02-03· cited 96×
• Raulerson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-10-06· cited 93×
• Whatley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-12-04· cited 92×
• Turpin v. Todd
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-12-05· cited 92×
• Pye v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-09-21· cited 91×
• Butts v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-04-30· cited 90×
• Hill v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-03-15· cited 89×
• Burgess v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-12-05· cited 89×
• Tharpe v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-03-17· cited 88×

Cites

46 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×
• Payne v. Tennessee
  Supreme Court· 1991-09-13· cited 3,458×
• Caldwell v. Mississippi
  Supreme Court· 1985-06-11· cited 2,827×
• Godfrey v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1980-05-19· cited 1,672×
• Booth v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1987-09-21· cited 1,501×
• Keeble v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1973-05-29· cited 1,048×
• Hopper v. Evans
  Supreme Court· 1982-05-24· cited 715×
• United States v. James O. Bakker
  Fourth Circuit· 1991-02-11· cited 274×
• Fleming v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1977-11-08· cited 184×
• Pope v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-07-16· cited 182×
• Cargill v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-03-18· cited 172×
• Moore v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-02-12· cited 166×
• Pulliam v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-02-24· cited 156×
• Hicks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-02-13· cited 154×
• Ingram v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-11-27· cited 151×
• Childs v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-06-18· cited 149×
• Conner v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-05-24· cited 147×
• Peek v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1977-09-06· cited 127×
• Dobbs v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-02-24· cited 101×
• Spencer v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1990-11-21· cited 100×