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absence of reversible error in Georgia

8 Georgia opinions name it 2 courts 2008–2023 3 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.

Followed or applied (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Dolphy v. Stategreen
ga · 2011 · cited in 5 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2014–2023
2 sentences

2023See also Dolphy v. State, 288 Ga. 705, 710 (3) ( 707 SE2d 56 ) (2011) (Where “there was no reversible error, . . . it follows that there could be no plain error either (since plain error does not exist in the absence of reversible error).”).

2023See also Dolphy v. State, 288 Ga. 705, 710 (3) ( 707 SE2d 56 ) (2011) (Where “there was no reversible error, . . . it follows that there could be no plain error either (since plain error does not exist in the absence of reversible error).”).

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Collier v. Stategreen
ga · 2011 · cited in 2 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2011–2020
2 sentences

2020See Collier v. State, 288 Ga. 756, 763 (1) (c) ( 707 SE2d 102 ) (2011) (Nahmias, J., concurring) (Where “there was no reversible error, . . . it follows that there could be no plain error either (since plain error does not exist in the absence of reversible error).”).

2020See Collier v. State, 288 Ga. 756, 763 (1) (c) ( 707 SE2d 102 ) (2011) (Nahmias, J., concurring) (Where “there was no reversible error, . . . it follows that there could be no plain error either (since plain error does not exist in the absence of reversible error).”).

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Reaves v. Stategreen
ga · 2013 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2022–2022
1 sentence

2022Cf. Hood, 303 Ga. at 427 - 428 (3); Reaves, 292 Ga. at 549 (3).

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Miller Distributing Co. v. Rollinsgreen
gactapp · 1982 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
1 sentence

2008See Miller Distributing Co. v. Rollins, supra. Accordingly, we conclude that the trial court did not commit reversible error in permitting the victim’s written statements to go out with the jury, because the statements were consistent with the theory of Clark’s defense.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Georgia. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (2)

CaseCitedYears
Hood v. State green
ga · 2018
1 sentence

2022Cf. Hood, 303 Ga. at 427 - 428 (3); Reaves, 292 Ga. at 549 (3).

12022–2022
Jackson v. Denno green
scotus · 1964
2 sentences

2022Turning to Mitchell’s claims, at a pre-trial Jackson-Denno 3 3 Jackson v. Denno, 378 U.S. 368 (84 SCt 1774, 12 LE2d 908) (1964). 9 hearing, Detectives Stallings and Yeargin testified that, at the December 21 interview, Mitchell was not under the influence of any drugs or alcohol and did not appear to suffer from any mental illness.

2022Turning to Mitchell’s claims, at a pre-trial Jackson-Denno 3 3 Jackson v. Denno, 378 U.S. 368 (84 SCt 1774, 12 LE2d 908) (1964). 9 hearing, Detectives Stallings and Yeargin testified that, at the December 21 interview, Mitchell was not under the influence of any drugs or alcohol and did not appear to suffer from any mental illness.

12022–2022

Statutes the citing opinions construe

GA § 17-8-58 (5) GA § 16-2-20 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

GA 8 (2008–2023) TX 5 (1975–2015) AL 4 (1953–1980) CT 3 (1992–2026) OK 2 (1935–1936) MI 2 (1955–1975) CO 2 (1983–2009)

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.

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