Supreme Court of Georgia· 9/9/1981
Vaughn v. State
Citations
- 281 S.E.2d 594
- 248 Ga. 127
- 18 A.L.R. 4th 735
- 1981 Ga. LEXIS 938
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that improper admission of defendant’s confession was not harmless and, accordingly, reversing
- holding that improper admission of defendant’s confession was not harmless and, accordingly, reversing
- holding that improper admission of defendant’s confession was not harmless and, accordingly, reversing
- overwhelming evidence of “guilt can negate the possibility that the constitutional error contributed to the conviction”
- “Overwhelming evidence of the defendant’s guilt can negate the possibility that the constitutional error contributed to the conviction.”
- constitutional error notwithstanding, conviction will be affirmed where error is harmless beyond a reasonable doubt
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Judges: Clarke, Gregory, Hill, Jordan, Marshall, Smith
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57 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- State v. RobtoyWashington Supreme Court· 1982-11-10· cited 161×
- Foster v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1988-11-22· cited 98×
- Dean v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1982-09-28· cited 74×
- Moore v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1985-09-05· cited 63×
- Walton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1997-03-17· cited 51×
- Hatley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2012-02-06· cited 44×
- Ellison v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-03-08· cited 41×
- Hall v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1985-12-05· cited 37×
- Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1995-02-27· cited 33×
- Vincent v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1994-05-16· cited 33×
- Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1993-03-08· cited 32×
- Ellis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1987-02-17· cited 29×
- Greer v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-10-17· cited 22×
- Rhodes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-06-26· cited 20×
- Dunn v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2012-09-10· cited 19×
- Robinson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-04-07· cited 18×
- Allen v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1989-03-13· cited 17×
- Yeargin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-12-03· cited 17×
- Mosier v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1995-09-25· cited 15×
- White v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-10-17· cited 14×
Cites
14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court· 1967-03-27· cited 23,069×
- Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court· 1975-06-26· cited 4,589×
- Gerstein v. PughSupreme Court· 1975-02-18· cited 4,350×
- Harrington v. CaliforniaSupreme Court· 1969-06-02· cited 2,732×
- Michigan v. MosleySupreme Court· 1975-12-09· cited 2,561×
- Fahy v. ConnecticutSupreme Court· 1963-12-02· cited 1,743×
- Schneble v. FloridaSupreme Court· 1972-03-21· cited 1,324×
- United States v. CrewsSupreme Court· 1980-03-25· cited 1,151×
- Milton v. WainwrightSupreme Court· 1972-06-22· cited 824×
- Hurt v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1977-09-08· cited 77×
- Edwards v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1975-02-04· cited 57×
- Blake v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1964-04-15· cited 40×
- Person v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1976-01-06· cited 33×
- Vaughn v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1981-02-11· cited 18×
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