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9 Georgia opinions name it 2 courts 1935–1976 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 |
|---|---|---|
Woods v. Stategreen2 sentences1976However, this same instruction was found not to constitute error in Pless v. State, 231 Ga. 228 (1) ( 200 SE2d 897 ), and Woods v. State, 233 Ga. 495, 499 ( 212 SE2d 322 ), (1) where the charge was preceded and followed by instructions that the defendant’s guilt must be proved beyond a reasonable doubt, (2) there was direct evidence authorizing the jury verdict and the state did not rely solely upon circumstantial evidence for conviction. 1976However, this same instruction was found not to constitute error in Pless v. State, 231 Ga. 228 (1) ( 200 SE2d 897 ), and Woods v. State, 233 Ga. 495, 499 ( 212 SE2d 322 ), (1) where the charge was preceded and followed by instructions that the defendant’s guilt must be proved beyond a reasonable doubt, (2) there was direct evidence authorizing the jury verdict and the state did not rely solely upon circumstantial evidence for conviction. | 1 | 1 |
HARROLD BROTHERS, INC. v. Petermangreen2 sentences1965It was held in Harrold Bros., Inc. v. Peterman, 104 Ga. App. 831, 833 (2) ( 123 SE2d 30 ): “A substantial portion of the charge assigned as error was correct and applicable to the issues in this case. 1965It was held in Harrold Bros., Inc. v. Peterman, 104 Ga. App. 831, 833 (2) ( 123 SE2d 30 ): “A substantial portion of the charge assigned as error was correct and applicable to the issues in this case. | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Georgia. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Wells v. State
green
2 sentences1976In Wells v. State, 126 Ga. App. 130 ( 190 SE2d 106 ), the same language as the portion of the charge assigned as error was held to constitute reversible error. 1976In Wells v. State, 126 Ga. App. 130 ( 190 SE2d 106 ), the same language as the portion of the charge assigned as error was held to constitute reversible error. | 1 | 1976–1976 |
Pless v. State
green
2 sentences1976However, this same instruction was found not to constitute error in Pless v. State, 231 Ga. 228 (1) ( 200 SE2d 897 ), and Woods v. State, 233 Ga. 495, 499 ( 212 SE2d 322 ), (1) where the charge was preceded and followed by instructions that the defendant’s guilt must be proved beyond a reasonable doubt, (2) there was direct evidence authorizing the jury verdict and the state did not rely solely upon circumstantial evidence for conviction. 1976However, this same instruction was found not to constitute error in Pless v. State, 231 Ga. 228 (1) ( 200 SE2d 897 ), and Woods v. State, 233 Ga. 495, 499 ( 212 SE2d 322 ), (1) where the charge was preceded and followed by instructions that the defendant’s guilt must be proved beyond a reasonable doubt, (2) there was direct evidence authorizing the jury verdict and the state did not rely solely upon circumstantial evidence for conviction. | 1 | 1976–1976 |
Central Georgia Power Co. v. Stone
green
2 sentences1966Central Ga. Power Co. v. Stone, 139 Ga. 416, 419 , supra. Hence, the charge assigned as error was confusing and prejudicial to the condemnee. 1966Central Ga. Power Co. v. Stone, 139 Ga. 416, 419 , supra. Hence, the charge assigned as error was confusing and prejudicial to the condemnee. | 1 | 1966–1966 |
Fort v. State
green
2 sentences1961"In the absence of a timely written request, the mere fact that opinion evidence was introduced does not require an instruction as to the weight of such evidence.” Fort v. State, 31 Ga. App. 525 (1) ( 121 S. E. 128 ); Davis v. State, 205 Ga. 248 ( 53 S. E. 2d 545 ). 1961"In the absence of a timely written request, the mere fact that opinion evidence was introduced does not require an instruction as to the weight of such evidence.” Fort v. State, 31 Ga. App. 525 (1) ( 121 S. E. 128 ); Davis v. State, 205 Ga. 248 ( 53 S. E. 2d 545 ). | 1 | 1961–1961 |
Davis v. State
green
2 sentences1961"In the absence of a timely written request, the mere fact that opinion evidence was introduced does not require an instruction as to the weight of such evidence.” Fort v. State, 31 Ga. App. 525 (1) ( 121 S. E. 128 ); Davis v. State, 205 Ga. 248 ( 53 S. E. 2d 545 ). 1961"In the absence of a timely written request, the mere fact that opinion evidence was introduced does not require an instruction as to the weight of such evidence.” Fort v. State, 31 Ga. App. 525 (1) ( 121 S. E. 128 ); Davis v. State, 205 Ga. 248 ( 53 S. E. 2d 545 ). | 1 | 1961–1961 |
Davis v. State
green
1 sentence1958The charge complained of is in substance the same charge assigned as error in Davis v. State, 74 Ga. 869 (4), which was there held to be a correct statement of an abstract principle of law. | 1 | 1958–1958 |
Jackson v. State
green
2 sentences1958In Jackson v. State, 152 Ga. 210 (4) ( 108 S. E. 784 ), it is held that an exception to a charge in substantially the same language as that given by the court in the instant case, upon the ground that it contained an expression of opinion by the court, was without merit. 1958In Jackson v. State, 152 Ga. 210 (4) ( 108 S. E. 784 ), it is held that an exception to a charge in substantially the same language as that given by the court in the instant case, upon the ground that it contained an expression of opinion by the court, was without merit. | 1 | 1958–1958 |
Wheat v. State
green
2 sentences1956Only in the case of Wheat v. State, 187 Ga. 480 , is there any relation to the question here made. 1956Only in the case of Wheat v. State, 187 Ga. 480 , is there any relation to the question here made. | 1 | 1956–1956 |
Polk v. State
green
2 sentences1948Polk v. State, 148 Ga. 34 (4) ( 95 S. E. 988 ). 4. 1948Polk v. State, 148 Ga. 34 (4) ( 95 S. E. 988 ). 4. | 1 | 1948–1948 |
Mathews v. Bosworth & Jossey
neutral
1 sentence1937Mathews v. Bosworth, 76 Ga. 19 ; Brown v. Brown, 152 Ga. 463 (2) ( 110 S. E. 234 ). | 1 | 1937–1937 |
Brown v. Brown
neutral
2 sentences1937Mathews v. Bosworth, 76 Ga. 19 ; Brown v. Brown, 152 Ga. 463 (2) ( 110 S. E. 234 ). 1937Mathews v. Bosworth, 76 Ga. 19 ; Brown v. Brown, 152 Ga. 463 (2) ( 110 S. E. 234 ). | 1 | 1937–1937 |
Paramount Publix Corp. v. Travelers Indemnity Co.
neutral
2 sentences1935Paramount Publix Cor. v. Travelers Indemnity Co., 49 Ga. App. 1 ( 173 S. E. 873 ). 1935Paramount Publix Cor. v. Travelers Indemnity Co., 49 Ga. App. 1 ( 173 S. E. 873 ). | 1 | 1935–1935 |
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.