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cited 2× by 1 distinct case, last quoted 1993 ·
…defendant sought to introduce evidence in the sentencing phase of trial that he had offered to plead guilty but the state refused the offer.
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Top citers, strongest first. 9 distinct citers.
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Cited as authority (rule)
Shoemake v. State
(2×)
Thomas v. State, 248 Ga. 247, 253 (11) ( 282 SE2d 316 ) (1981).
cited
Cited as authority (rule)
Nobles v. State
However, this instruction has been approved in Thomas v. State, 248 Ga. 247, 250 (6) ( 282 SE2d 316 ), where the Supreme Court held that it “is clearly not burden-shifting.
cited
Cited as authority (rule)
Grude v. State
Thus, in a criminal case, “self-serving declarations made by a defendant are not admissible. [Cit.]” Thomas v. State, 248 Ga. 247, 252 (10) ( 282 SE2d 316 ) (1981).
cited
Cited as authority (rule)
Browning v. State
Berryhill v. State, 249 Ga. 442, 451-452 (14) ( 291 SE2d 685 ); Thomas v. State, 248 Ga. 247, 252 (9) ( 282 SE2d 316 ).
cited
Cited as authority (rule)
Hilburn v. State
Berryhill v. State, 249 Ga. 442, 451-452 (14) ( 291 SE2d 685 ); Thomas v. State, 248 Ga. 247, 252 (9) ( 282 SE2d 316 ).
cited
Cited "see"
Reeves v. State
See generally Thomas v. State, 248 Ga. 247, 252 (10) ( 282 SE2d 316 ) (1981).
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Cited "see, e.g."
Snow v. State
(2×)
Compare Thomas v. State, 248 Ga. 247 (11) ( 282 SE2d 316 ) (1981). 2.
discussed
Cited "see, e.g."
Parks v. State
(2×)
See, e.g., Thomas v. State, 248 Ga. 247 (3) ( 282 SE2d 316 ) (1981); Bowen v. State, 244 Ga. 495, 500 ( 260 SE2d 855 ) (1979); Davis v. State, 241 Ga. 376 (1) ( 247 SE2d 45 ) (1978); Hudson v. State, 240 Ga. 70, 71 ( 239 SE2d 330 ) (1977).
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CRANE
v.
CRANE
v.
CRANE
37841.
Supreme Court of Georgia.
Sep 29, 1981.
Sellers, Lane, Wilson & Atkinson, Dick Wilson, Jr., for appellant., Kirby Turnage, for appellee.
Published
Judgment affirmed without opinion pursuant to Rule 59 of this court.
Jordan, C. J., Hill, P. J., Marshall, Clarke, Smith and Gregory, JJ., concur.