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8 Georgia opinions name it 2 courts 1984–2017 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 |
|---|---|---|
BRYSON v. JACKSONgreen2 sentences2017Cotton v. State, 274 Ga. 26, 26 (2) ( 549 SE2d 71 ) (2001); Bryson v. State, 299 Ga. 751, 755 (2) (d) ( 791 SE2d 43 ) (2016). 2017Cotton v. State, 274 Ga. 26, 26 (2) ( 549 SE2d 71 ) (2001); Bryson v. State, 299 Ga. 751, 755 (2) (d) ( 791 SE2d 43 ) (2016). | 2 | 2 |
Cotton v. Stategreen2 sentences2017Cotton v. State, 274 Ga. 26, 26 (2) ( 549 SE2d 71 ) (2001); Bryson v. State, 299 Ga. 751, 755 (2) (d) ( 791 SE2d 43 ) (2016). 2017Cotton v. State, 274 Ga. 26, 26 (2) ( 549 SE2d 71 ) (2001); Bryson v. State, 299 Ga. 751, 755 (2) (d) ( 791 SE2d 43 ) (2016). | 2 | 2 |
Jackson v. Stategreen2 sentences2009But “[w]here, as here, the evidence shows either the commission of the completed offense as charged, or the commission of no offense, the trial court is not required to charge the jury on a lesser included offense.” (Citations and punctuation omitted.) Jackson v. State, 213 Ga. App. 170, 171-172 (2) (b) ( 444 SE2d 126 ) (1994). 2009But “[w]here, as here, the evidence shows either the commission of the completed offense as charged, or the commission of no offense, the trial court is not required to charge the jury on a lesser included offense.” (Citations and punctuation omitted.) Jackson v. State, 213 Ga. App. 170, 171-172 (2) (b) ( 444 SE2d 126 ) (1994). | 1 | 1 |
Damare v. Stategreen2 sentences2009“The failure to give a requested charge on a lesser included offense when the evidence warrants it is error.” (Citation omitted.) Damare v. State, 257 Ga. App. 508, 512 (2) ( 571 SE2d 507 ) (2002). 2009“The failure to give a requested charge on a lesser included offense when the evidence warrants it is error.” (Citation omitted.) Damare v. State, 257 Ga. App. 508, 512 (2) ( 571 SE2d 507 ) (2002). | 1 | 1 |
State v. Alvaradogreen2 sentences2002State v. Alvarado, 260 Ga. 563, 564 ( 397 SE2d 550 ) (1990). (a) Public indecency jury instruction. 2002State v. Alvarado, 260 Ga. 563, 564 ( 397 SE2d 550 ) (1990). (a) Public indecency jury instruction. | 1 | 1 |
Spivey v. Stategreen2 sentences2001Moreover, “[t]he trial court is obligated to give a properly requested instruction on lesser included offenses only if the evidence warrants such an instruction.” (Citation and punctuation omitted.) Spivey v. State, 243 Ga. App. 785, 786 (1) ( 534 SE2d 498 ) (2000). 2001Moreover, “[t]he trial court is obligated to give a properly requested instruction on lesser included offenses only if the evidence warrants such an instruction.” (Citation and punctuation omitted.) Spivey v. State, 243 Ga. App. 785, 786 (1) ( 534 SE2d 498 ) (2000). | 1 | 1 |
Lemattey v. Stategreen2 sentences2000“The trial court is obligated to give a properly requested instruction on lesser included offenses only if the evidence warrants such an instruction.” (Punctuation omitted.) Lemattey v. State, 234 Ga. App. 889, 890 ( 508 SE2d 215 ) (1998). 2000“The trial court is obligated to give a properly requested instruction on lesser included offenses only if the evidence warrants such an instruction.” (Punctuation omitted.) Lemattey v. State, 234 Ga. App. 889, 890 ( 508 SE2d 215 ) (1998). | 1 | 1 |
Padgett v. Stategreen2 sentences1998“The trial court is obligated to give a properly requested instruction on lesser included offenses only if the evidence warrants such an instruction. [Cit.]” Padgett v. State, 170 Ga. App. 98, 99 (1) ( 316 SE2d 523 ) (1984). 1998“The trial court is obligated to give a properly requested instruction on lesser included offenses only if the evidence warrants such an instruction. [Cit.]” Padgett v. State, 170 Ga. App. 98, 99 (1) ( 316 SE2d 523 ) (1984). | 1 | 1 |
State v. Stonakergreen2 sentences1984State v. Stonaker, 236 Ga. 1, 2 ( 222 SE2d 354 ) (1976). 1984State v. Stonaker, 236 Ga. 1, 2 ( 222 SE2d 354 ) (1976). | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Georgia. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
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.