White v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• reversing for consideration of general grounds where record reflected that trial court reviewed new trial motion only for legal sufficiency of the evidence
• reversing for consideration of general grounds where record reflected that trial court reviewed new trial motion only for legal sufficiency of the evidence
• vacating and remanding where trial court failed to apply the “thirteenth juror” standard in denying the defendant’s timely motion for new trial that properly raised the general grounds
• vacating denial of the motion for new trial, which motion raised the general grounds, and remanding for trial court to apply proper standard to the general grounds and to exercise its discretion and sit as a “thirteenth juror”
• where the trial court’s application of the 8 wrong standard indicates that it failed to apply its discretion, the trial court’s failure constitutes error
• even when evidence is legally sufficient to sustain conviction, trial judge must assess motion for new trial as a thirteenth juror using OCGA §§ 5-5-20 and 5-5-21

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Burney v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-10-17· cited 54×
• Walker v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-11-17· cited 49×
• Mims v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-01-22· cited 46×
• Butts v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-10-05· cited 43×
• Strother v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-05-20· cited 39×
• Allen v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-03-16· cited 36×
• Daughtie v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-06-01· cited 31×
• Veal v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-05-15· cited 31×
• Price v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-03-04· cited 31×
• Wilson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-09-13· cited 30×
• Eller v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-03-05· cited 30×
• Hornbuckle v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-02-27· cited 29×
• ROCKDALE HOSPITAL, LLC v. EVANS (Two Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-10-07· cited 26×
• Holmes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-08-19· cited 26×
• Slaton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-11-03· cited 25×
• Ward v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-02-15· cited 25×
• ESTATE OF ANNIE CROOK Et Al. v. FOSTER
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-07-23· cited 22×
• Jones v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-10-13· cited 21×
• Pender v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2021-03-15· cited 19×
• Murdock v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-06-06· cited 18×

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Malcolm v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-09-20· cited 1,049×
• Hayes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-03-04· cited 135×
• Walker v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-01-07· cited 60×
• Manuel v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-06-13· cited 45×
• Handley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-10-03· cited 42×
• Choisnet v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-04-29· cited 41×
• Herbert v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-03-18· cited 37×
• Alvelo v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-01-10· cited 34×
• State v. Harris
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-11-19· cited 26×
• Mitchell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-02-11· cited 11×