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28 Georgia opinions name it 2 courts 1966–1986 0 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Georgia courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Jackson v. Virginiared2 sentences1986“A trial court must grant a motion for directed verdict unless, viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution, a rational trier of fact could find the essential elements of the crime beyond a reasonable doubt.” Lee v. State, 247 Ga. 411, 412 (6) ( 276 SE2d 590 ), citing Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307, 319 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560). 1985We have examined the entire record and transcript and find that the evidence adduced at trial was sufficient to meet the standards of proof required by Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560). | 1 | 2 |
Lee v. Stategreen2 sentences1986“A trial court must grant a motion for directed verdict unless, viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution, a rational trier of fact could find the essential elements of the crime beyond a reasonable doubt.” Lee v. State, 247 Ga. 411, 412 (6) ( 276 SE2d 590 ), citing Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307, 319 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560). 1986“A trial court must grant a motion for directed verdict unless, viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution, a rational trier of fact could find the essential elements of the crime beyond a reasonable doubt.” Lee v. State, 247 Ga. 411, 412 (6) ( 276 SE2d 590 ), citing Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307, 319 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560). | 1 | 1 |
French v. Stategreen2 sentences1986He relies on the line of cases exemplified by French v. State, 237 Ga. 620, 621 ( 229 SE2d 410 ) (1976), *606 where this court said: “Before evidence of independent crimes is admissible, two conditions must be satisfied. 1986He relies on the line of cases exemplified by French v. State, 237 Ga. 620, 621 ( 229 SE2d 410 ) (1976), *606 where this court said: “Before evidence of independent crimes is admissible, two conditions must be satisfied. | 1 | 1 |
Berger v. United Statesred1 sentence1984The criteria for determining whether there is a fatal variance between the indictment and the evidence are set out in DePalma v. State, 225 Ga. 465, 469-470 ( 169 SE2d 801 ) (1969), adopting those set out by the United States Supreme Court in Berger v. United States, 295 U. S. 78, 82 (55 SC 629, 79 LE 1314) (1935): “The general rule that allegations and proof must correspond is based upon the obvious requirements (1) that the accused shall be definitely informed as to the charges against him, so that he may be enabled to present his defense and not be taken by surprise by the evidence offered | 1 | 1 |
Wilson v. Stategreen2 sentences1984The criteria for determining whether there is a fatal variance between the indictment and the evidence are set out in DePalma v. State, 225 Ga. 465, 469-470 ( 169 SE2d 801 ) (1969), adopting those set out by the United States Supreme Court in Berger v. United States, 295 U. S. 78, 82 (55 SC 629, 79 LE 1314) (1935): “The general rule that allegations and proof must correspond is based upon the obvious requirements (1) that the accused shall be definitely informed as to the charges against him, so that he may be enabled to present his defense and not be taken by surprise by the evidence offered 1984The criteria for determining whether there is a fatal variance between the indictment and the evidence are set out in DePalma v. State, 225 Ga. 465, 469-470 ( 169 SE2d 801 ) (1969), adopting those set out by the United States Supreme Court in Berger v. United States, 295 U. S. 78, 82 (55 SC 629, 79 LE 1314) (1935): “The general rule that allegations and proof must correspond is based upon the obvious requirements (1) that the accused shall be definitely informed as to the charges against him, so that he may be enabled to present his defense and not be taken by surprise by the evidence offered | 1 | 1 |
Garrett v. Stategreen2 sentences1984The defendant enumerates as error the court’s charge to the jury that “a witness, in a driving under the influence case, states a fact rather than an opinion when he testifies that a defendant was under the influence of intoxicating liquors.” The quoted language appears in the case of Garrett v. State, 146 Ga. App. 610, 611 ( 247 SE2d 136 ) (1978), wherein Donley v. State, 72 Ga. App. 429 ( 33 SE2d 925 ) (1945), and Harris v. State, 97 Ga. App. 495 (3) ( 103 SE2d 443 ) (1958), are cited as authority for the principle involved. 1984The defendant enumerates as error the court’s charge to the jury that “a witness, in a driving under the influence case, states a fact rather than an opinion when he testifies that a defendant was under the influence of intoxicating liquors.” The quoted language appears in the case of Garrett v. State, 146 Ga. App. 610, 611 ( 247 SE2d 136 ) (1978), wherein Donley v. State, 72 Ga. App. 429 ( 33 SE2d 925 ) (1945), and Harris v. State, 97 Ga. App. 495 (3) ( 103 SE2d 443 ) (1958), are cited as authority for the principle involved. | 1 | 1 |
De Palma v. Stategreen2 sentences1984The criteria for determining whether there is a fatal variance between the indictment and the evidence are set out in DePalma v. State, 225 Ga. 465, 469-470 ( 169 SE2d 801 ) (1969), adopting those set out by the United States Supreme Court in Berger v. United States, 295 U. S. 78, 82 (55 SC 629, 79 LE 1314) (1935): “The general rule that allegations and proof must correspond is based upon the obvious requirements (1) that the accused shall be definitely informed as to the charges against him, so that he may be enabled to present his defense and not be taken by surprise by the evidence offered 1984The criteria for determining whether there is a fatal variance between the indictment and the evidence are set out in DePalma v. State, 225 Ga. 465, 469-470 ( 169 SE2d 801 ) (1969), adopting those set out by the United States Supreme Court in Berger v. United States, 295 U. S. 78, 82 (55 SC 629, 79 LE 1314) (1935): “The general rule that allegations and proof must correspond is based upon the obvious requirements (1) that the accused shall be definitely informed as to the charges against him, so that he may be enabled to present his defense and not be taken by surprise by the evidence offered | 1 | 1 |
Shirley v. Stategreen2 sentences1983See Shirley v. State, 245 Ga. 616, 619 (3) ( 266 SE2d 218 ). 1983See Shirley v. State, 245 Ga. 616, 619 (3) ( 266 SE2d 218 ). | 1 | 1 |
Sims v. Stategreen2 sentences1983"The trial court's refusal to direct a verdict of acquittal is error only where there is no conflict in the evidence and a verdict of acquittal is demanded as a matter of law." Sims v. State, 242 Ga. 256, 257 ( 248 SE2d 651 ) (1978). 1983"The trial court's refusal to direct a verdict of acquittal is error only where there is no conflict in the evidence and a verdict of acquittal is demanded as a matter of law." Sims v. State, 242 Ga. 256, 257 ( 248 SE2d 651 ) (1978). | 1 | 1 |
Adams v. Stategreen2 sentences1982The defendant enumerates as error the charge of the court on intent, which stated, inter alia — “Intent may be shown in many ways . . . it may be presumed when it is the natural and necessary consequences of the acts.” This exact charge was approved by this court in Vaughn v. State, 159 Ga. App. 883 ( 285 SE2d 573 ) and a similar charge was approved by the Supreme Court in Adams v. State, 246 Ga. 119, 122 (3) ( 269 SE2d 11 ). 3. 1982The defendant enumerates as error the charge of the court on intent, which stated, inter alia — “Intent may be shown in many ways . . . it may be presumed when it is the natural and necessary consequences of the acts.” This exact charge was approved by this court in Vaughn v. State, 159 Ga. App. 883 ( 285 SE2d 573 ) and a similar charge was approved by the Supreme Court in Adams v. State, 246 Ga. 119, 122 (3) ( 269 SE2d 11 ). 3. | 1 | 1 |
Stevens v. Stategreen2 sentences1982Barker v. State, 144 Ga. App. 339 ( 241 SE2d 11 ) (1977).” Stevens v. State, 242 Ga. 34, 37 ( 247 SE2d 838 ) (1978). 4. 1982Barker v. State, 144 Ga. App. 339 ( 241 SE2d 11 ) (1977).” Stevens v. State, 242 Ga. 34, 37 ( 247 SE2d 838 ) (1978). 4. | 1 | 1 |
Kimball v. Stategreen2 sentences1981Accord, Kimball v. State, 63 Ga. App. 183 (7) ( 10 SE2d 240 ) (1940). 1981Accord, Kimball v. State, 63 Ga. App. 183 (7) ( 10 SE2d 240 ) (1940). | 1 | 1 |
Doyle v. Ohiogreen1 sentence1978See Doyle v. Ohio, 426 U. S. 610 (96 SC 2240, 49 LE2d 91) (1976); DeBerry v. State, 241 Ga. 204 (1) ( 243 SE2d 864 ) (1978). | 1 | 1 |
| Rivers v. Stategreen | 1 | 1 |
| Spear v. Stategreen | 1 | 1 |
| Dye v. Stategreen | 1 | 1 |
| Price v. Stategreen | 1 | 1 |
| McKibben v. Stategreen | 1 | 1 |
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Irwin v. State
green
2 sentences1986Held: The defendant enumerates as error the denial of his motion for a directed verdict of the two counts of “aggravated assault.” The basis for the motion is a claimed difference between the allegata et probata, in that Paramore was named in the indictments as “Jack” when in fact his name was “James.” Defendant cites, in support of his motion, Irwin v. State, 117 Ga. 722 ( 45 SE 59 ), in which the Supreme Court held that for the protection of an accused it was necessary for an indictment to refer to the correct name of the man against whom the alleged offense was committed. 1986Held: The defendant enumerates as error the denial of his motion for a directed verdict of the two counts of “aggravated assault.” The basis for the motion is a claimed difference between the allegata et probata, in that Paramore was named in the indictments as “Jack” when in fact his name was “James.” Defendant cites, in support of his motion, Irwin v. State, 117 Ga. 722 ( 45 SE 59 ), in which the Supreme Court held that for the protection of an accused it was necessary for an indictment to refer to the correct name of the man against whom the alleged offense was committed. | 1 | 1986–1986 |
Steed v. City of Atlanta
green
2 sentences1985The defendant enumerates as error the denial by the trial court of his motion to suppress on the ground that “the state failed to make an affirmative showing either that the accused had requested an additional chemical test and had been given an opportunity to take the test; or that he had waived his statutory right to an additional chemical test of his own choosing.” In Steed v. City of Atlanta, 172 Ga. App. 839 ( 325 SE2d 165 ), a DUI suspect testified that he requested a blood test four times. 1985The defendant enumerates as error the denial by the trial court of his motion to suppress on the ground that “the state failed to make an affirmative showing either that the accused had requested an additional chemical test and had been given an opportunity to take the test; or that he had waived his statutory right to an additional chemical test of his own choosing.” In Steed v. City of Atlanta, 172 Ga. App. 839 ( 325 SE2d 165 ), a DUI suspect testified that he requested a blood test four times. | 1 | 1985–1985 |
Harris v. State
green
2 sentences1984The defendant enumerates as error the court’s charge to the jury that “a witness, in a driving under the influence case, states a fact rather than an opinion when he testifies that a defendant was under the influence of intoxicating liquors.” The quoted language appears in the case of Garrett v. State, 146 Ga. App. 610, 611 ( 247 SE2d 136 ) (1978), wherein Donley v. State, 72 Ga. App. 429 ( 33 SE2d 925 ) (1945), and Harris v. State, 97 Ga. App. 495 (3) ( 103 SE2d 443 ) (1958), are cited as authority for the principle involved. 1984The defendant enumerates as error the court’s charge to the jury that “a witness, in a driving under the influence case, states a fact rather than an opinion when he testifies that a defendant was under the influence of intoxicating liquors.” The quoted language appears in the case of Garrett v. State, 146 Ga. App. 610, 611 ( 247 SE2d 136 ) (1978), wherein Donley v. State, 72 Ga. App. 429 ( 33 SE2d 925 ) (1945), and Harris v. State, 97 Ga. App. 495 (3) ( 103 SE2d 443 ) (1958), are cited as authority for the principle involved. | 1 | 1984–1984 |
Donley v. State
green
2 sentences1984The defendant enumerates as error the court’s charge to the jury that “a witness, in a driving under the influence case, states a fact rather than an opinion when he testifies that a defendant was under the influence of intoxicating liquors.” The quoted language appears in the case of Garrett v. State, 146 Ga. App. 610, 611 ( 247 SE2d 136 ) (1978), wherein Donley v. State, 72 Ga. App. 429 ( 33 SE2d 925 ) (1945), and Harris v. State, 97 Ga. App. 495 (3) ( 103 SE2d 443 ) (1958), are cited as authority for the principle involved. 1984The defendant enumerates as error the court’s charge to the jury that “a witness, in a driving under the influence case, states a fact rather than an opinion when he testifies that a defendant was under the influence of intoxicating liquors.” The quoted language appears in the case of Garrett v. State, 146 Ga. App. 610, 611 ( 247 SE2d 136 ) (1978), wherein Donley v. State, 72 Ga. App. 429 ( 33 SE2d 925 ) (1945), and Harris v. State, 97 Ga. App. 495 (3) ( 103 SE2d 443 ) (1958), are cited as authority for the principle involved. | 1 | 1984–1984 |
Kiker v. Hefner
green
2 sentences1984See generally OCGA § 9-11-56; Kiker v. Hefner, 119 Ga. App. 629 (1) ( 168 SE2d 637 ) (1969). 1984See generally OCGA § 9-11-56; Kiker v. Hefner, 119 Ga. App. 629 (1) ( 168 SE2d 637 ) (1969). | 1 | 1984–1984 |
Reynolds v. State
green
2 sentences1983Reynolds v. State, 147 Ga. App. 488 (2) ( 249 SE2d 305 ). 1983Reynolds v. State, 147 Ga. App. 488 (2) ( 249 SE2d 305 ). | 1 | 1983–1983 |
Towns v. State
green
2 sentences1982The defendant enumerates as error the denial of his “Motion to suppress pre-trial identification.” It is argued that the procedure followed in the instant case closely paralleled similar procedures *844 followed in Baier v. State, 124 Ga. App. 334 ( 183 SE2d 622 ); Towns v. State, 136 Ga. App. 467 ( 221 SE2d 631 ); and Bradley v. State, 148 Ga. App. 722 ( 252 SE2d 648 ). 1982The defendant enumerates as error the denial of his “Motion to suppress pre-trial identification.” It is argued that the procedure followed in the instant case closely paralleled similar procedures *844 followed in Baier v. State, 124 Ga. App. 334 ( 183 SE2d 622 ); Towns v. State, 136 Ga. App. 467 ( 221 SE2d 631 ); and Bradley v. State, 148 Ga. App. 722 ( 252 SE2d 648 ). | 1 | 1982–1982 |
Barker v. State
green
2 sentences1982Barker v. State, 144 Ga. App. 339 ( 241 SE2d 11 ) (1977).” Stevens v. State, 242 Ga. 34, 37 ( 247 SE2d 838 ) (1978). 4. 1982Barker v. State, 144 Ga. App. 339 ( 241 SE2d 11 ) (1977).” Stevens v. State, 242 Ga. 34, 37 ( 247 SE2d 838 ) (1978). 4. | 1 | 1982–1982 |
Baier v. State
green
2 sentences1982The defendant enumerates as error the denial of his “Motion to suppress pre-trial identification.” It is argued that the procedure followed in the instant case closely paralleled similar procedures *844 followed in Baier v. State, 124 Ga. App. 334 ( 183 SE2d 622 ); Towns v. State, 136 Ga. App. 467 ( 221 SE2d 631 ); and Bradley v. State, 148 Ga. App. 722 ( 252 SE2d 648 ). 1982The defendant enumerates as error the denial of his “Motion to suppress pre-trial identification.” It is argued that the procedure followed in the instant case closely paralleled similar procedures *844 followed in Baier v. State, 124 Ga. App. 334 ( 183 SE2d 622 ); Towns v. State, 136 Ga. App. 467 ( 221 SE2d 631 ); and Bradley v. State, 148 Ga. App. 722 ( 252 SE2d 648 ). | 1 | 1982–1982 |
Vaughn v. State
neutral
2 sentences1982The defendant enumerates as error the charge of the court on intent, which stated, inter alia — “Intent may be shown in many ways . . . it may be presumed when it is the natural and necessary consequences of the acts.” This exact charge was approved by this court in Vaughn v. State, 159 Ga. App. 883 ( 285 SE2d 573 ) and a similar charge was approved by the Supreme Court in Adams v. State, 246 Ga. 119, 122 (3) ( 269 SE2d 11 ). 3. 1982The defendant enumerates as error the charge of the court on intent, which stated, inter alia — “Intent may be shown in many ways . . . it may be presumed when it is the natural and necessary consequences of the acts.” This exact charge was approved by this court in Vaughn v. State, 159 Ga. App. 883 ( 285 SE2d 573 ) and a similar charge was approved by the Supreme Court in Adams v. State, 246 Ga. 119, 122 (3) ( 269 SE2d 11 ). 3. | 1 | 1982–1982 |
Bradley v. State
green
2 sentences1982The defendant enumerates as error the denial of his “Motion to suppress pre-trial identification.” It is argued that the procedure followed in the instant case closely paralleled similar procedures *844 followed in Baier v. State, 124 Ga. App. 334 ( 183 SE2d 622 ); Towns v. State, 136 Ga. App. 467 ( 221 SE2d 631 ); and Bradley v. State, 148 Ga. App. 722 ( 252 SE2d 648 ). 1982The defendant enumerates as error the denial of his “Motion to suppress pre-trial identification.” It is argued that the procedure followed in the instant case closely paralleled similar procedures *844 followed in Baier v. State, 124 Ga. App. 334 ( 183 SE2d 622 ); Towns v. State, 136 Ga. App. 467 ( 221 SE2d 631 ); and Bradley v. State, 148 Ga. App. 722 ( 252 SE2d 648 ). | 1 | 1982–1982 |
Griffin v. State
green
2 sentences1982The trial judge charged in pertinent part that criminal intent “may be presumed when it is the natural and necessary consequences of the act.” (Emphasis supplied.) The charge given by the trial court in this case, of which the above-quoted language is a part, was approved as not being impermissibly burden-shifting by the Supreme Court of Georgia in Griffin v. State, 230 Ga. 449 (3) ( 197 SE2d 723 ) (1973). 1982The trial judge charged in pertinent part that criminal intent “may be presumed when it is the natural and necessary consequences of the act.” (Emphasis supplied.) The charge given by the trial court in this case, of which the above-quoted language is a part, was approved as not being impermissibly burden-shifting by the Supreme Court of Georgia in Griffin v. State, 230 Ga. 449 (3) ( 197 SE2d 723 ) (1973). | 1 | 1982–1982 |
Simpson v. State
neutral
2 sentences1981The defendant enumerates error upon the trial court’s refusing to give his request to charge the fourth headnote in Simpson v. State, 12 Ga. App. 292 (4) ( 77 SE 105 ) (1912), which reads as follows: “If a jury, upon the trial of a criminal case, are satisfied from the evidence, beyond a reasonable doubt, that the accused is guilty of one of two or more offenses of which the defendant may lawfully be convicted under the indictment against him, but have reasonable doubt as to which of these offenses the defendant is guilty of, it is their duty to give him the benefit of the doubt and find him g 1981The defendant enumerates error upon the trial court’s refusing to give his request to charge the fourth headnote in Simpson v. State, 12 Ga. App. 292 (4) ( 77 SE 105 ) (1912), which reads as follows: “If a jury, upon the trial of a criminal case, are satisfied from the evidence, beyond a reasonable doubt, that the accused is guilty of one of two or more offenses of which the defendant may lawfully be convicted under the indictment against him, but have reasonable doubt as to which of these offenses the defendant is guilty of, it is their duty to give him the benefit of the doubt and find him g | 1 | 1981–1981 |
Pitts v. Glass
green
2 sentences1979"In Pitts v. Glass, 231 Ga. 638 ( 203 SE2d 515 ) (1974), [the Supreme Court] adopted the standard for determining the effectiveness of counsel as enunciated in MacKenna v. Ellis, 280 F2d 592 (5th Cir. 1960). 1979"In Pitts v. Glass, 231 Ga. 638 ( 203 SE2d 515 ) (1974), [the Supreme Court] adopted the standard for determining the effectiveness of counsel as enunciated in MacKenna v. Ellis, 280 F2d 592 (5th Cir. 1960). | 1 | 1979–1979 |
Hines v. Hines
green
1 sentence1978The plaintiff argues that the instant action was essentially a motion and therefore findings of fact and conclusions of law were not necessary under the ruling in Hines v. Hines, 237 Ga. 755 , supra. See also CPA § 81A-152. | 1 | 1978–1978 |
DeBerry v. State
green
2 sentences1978See Doyle v. Ohio, 426 U. S. 610 (96 SC 2240, 49 LE2d 91) (1976); DeBerry v. State, 241 Ga. 204 (1) ( 243 SE2d 864 ) (1978). 1978See Doyle v. Ohio, 426 U. S. 610 (96 SC 2240, 49 LE2d 91) (1976); DeBerry v. State, 241 Ga. 204 (1) ( 243 SE2d 864 ) (1978). | 1 | 1978–1978 |
United States v. Agurs
red
1 sentence1978Relying on United States v. Agurs, 427 U. S. 97 (96 SC 2392, 49 LE2d 342) (1975), the defendant enumerates as error the prosecutor’s failure to disclose, without request, an allegedly exculpatory statement contained in the police file. | 1 | 1978–1978 |
| Baldwin v. State green | 1 | 1977–1977 |
| Mitchell v. State green | 1 | 1974–1974 |
| Wade v. State green | 1 | 1974–1974 |
| Staggers v. State green | 1 | 1969–1969 |
| Miranda v. Arizona green | 1 | 1967–1967 |