Wilson v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• acknowledging that motive is relevant in child molestation cases
• applying plain error analysis where no objection was raised under OCGA § 24-4-414
• evidence of prior offenses of child molestation that occurred nearly 30 years before the charged offenses admissible
• “Some of us doubt that [certain controlling authority] was correctly decided, . . . [b]ut this is not the case for us to reconsider [that authority], because we are reviewing [the appellant’s] claim for plain error.”
• “We recognize that Rule 403 is an extraordinary remedy, and that in reviewing the admission of evidence under Rule 403, we look at the evidence in a light most favorable to its admission, maximizing its probative value and minimizing its undue prejudicial impact.”
• addressing issue under OCGA § 24-4- 414

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Harris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-06-22· cited 41×
• Ellington v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-08-09· cited 18×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-05-16· cited 16×
• CAMPBELL v. THE STATE (Four Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-10-22· cited 15×
• McKinney v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-03-05· cited 6×
• Harris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-03-04· cited 6×
• Gallegos-Munoz v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-09-17· cited 4×
• Whited v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-01-18· cited 3×
• Daniel Ramirez-Ortiz v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2021-11-08
• Antonios Thomas v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-01-04
• Melissa Baker v. Tracey Cuthbertson, as the of the Estate of Robert Moffitt
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-09-11
• Victor Hugo Muniz v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-03-12
• State of Iowa v. Allan Robert Sievers
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2025-03-28
• Desmond Legrant Staley, Jr. v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-05-15
• Wilson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-06-24
• Timothy Joel Cross v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-10-21
• Antoine Latroy Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-11-10
• State v. David Ellis Ippisch
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-01-13
• Robert Ray Whipkey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-03-06
• State v. Steven Berman
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-04-17

Cites

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

• United States v. Jernigan
  Eleventh Circuit· 2003-08-15· cited 913×
• United States v. Fred James Lemay, III
  Ninth Circuit· 2001-08-09· cited 330×
• United States v. Castillo
  Tenth Circuit· 1998-04-06· cited 301×
• Olds v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-05-23· cited 258×
• Bradshaw v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-03-02· cited 172×
• Gates v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-01-19· cited 167×
• State v. Jones
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-06-01· cited 158×
• United States v. McGarity
  Eleventh Circuit· 2012-02-06· cited 154×
• United States v. Kelly
  Fourth Circuit· 2007-12-12· cited 123×
• United States v. Meacham
  Tenth Circuit· 1997-06-24· cited 121×
• Anglin v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-10-16· cited 118×
• State v. Orr
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-05-06· cited 84×
• United States v. Morgan Chase Woods
  Eleventh Circuit· 2012-06-18· cited 82×
• United States v. David A. Larson
  Second Circuit· 1997-04-30· cited 80×
• United States v. Joseph Lee Seymour
  Sixth Circuit· 2006-11-15· cited 78×
• Parker v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-02-16· cited 72×
• United States v. Loughry
  Seventh Circuit· 2011-10-11· cited 64×
• United States v. Benally
  Tenth Circuit· 2007-08-29· cited 63×
• Simmons v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-07-05· cited 60×
• United States v. Jones
  First Circuit· 2014-04-30· cited 54×