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margin error in Georgia

8 Georgia opinions name it 2 courts 1877–2021 4 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 (5)

CaseFollowedCited
Hall v. Floridagreen
scotus · 2014 · cited in 3 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
2 sentences

2021See id. at 713-714 (III) (A).

2021See id. at 713-714 (III) (A).

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Lattarulo v. Stategreen
ga · 1991 · cited in 2 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998
2 sentences

1998A breathalyzer machine’s margin for error relates “to the weight rather than the admissibility of breathalyzer results.” Lattarulo v. State, 261 Ga. 124, 126 (3) ( 401 SE2d 516 ) (1991). “[T]he weight to be given the various evidence is exclusively an issue for resolution by the factfinder.” Jones v. State, 226 Ga. App. 608, 609 ( 487 SE2d 89 ) (1997).

1998A breathalyzer machine’s margin for error relates “to the weight rather than the admissibility of breathalyzer results.” Lattarulo v. State, 261 Ga. 124, 126 (3) ( 401 SE2d 516 ) (1991). “[T]he weight to be given the various evidence is exclusively an issue for resolution by the factfinder.” Jones v. State, 226 Ga. App. 608, 609 ( 487 SE2d 89 ) (1997).

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Jones v. Stategreen
ga · 2017 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
2 sentences

2021Accordingly, it is highly probable that Webb’s prior DUI per se 24 Jones v. State, 301 Ga. 544, 551 (3) ( 802 SE2d 234 ) (2017) (punctuation omitted). 25 Id. (punctuation omitted). 15 guilty plea did not contribute to the jury’s verdict of guilty as to DUI per se in this matter.26 That said, even though the trial court did not commit reversible error in this case, we would be remiss in neglecting to advise State prosecutors to exercise circumspection in seeking to admit prior acts evidence in cases like this one.

2021Accordingly, it is highly probable that Webb’s prior DUI per se 24 Jones v. State, 301 Ga. 544, 551 (3) ( 802 SE2d 234 ) (2017) (punctuation omitted). 25 Id. (punctuation omitted). 15 guilty plea did not contribute to the jury’s verdict of guilty as to DUI per se in this matter.26 That said, even though the trial court did not commit reversible error in this case, we would be remiss in neglecting to advise State prosecutors to exercise circumspection in seeking to admit prior acts evidence in cases like this one.

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Horne v. Stategreen
gactapp · 1998 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 1999–1999
2 sentences

1999“On appeal of a criminal conviction this Court does not weigh the evidence or determine the credibility of witnesses, but determines the sufficiency of the evidence.” (Citation and punctuation omitted.) Horne v. State, 231 Ga. App. 864, 865 (1) ( 501 SE2d 47 ) (1998).

1999“On appeal of a criminal conviction this Court does not weigh the evidence or determine the credibility of witnesses, but determines the sufficiency of the evidence.” (Citation and punctuation omitted.) Horne v. State, 231 Ga. App. 864, 865 (1) ( 501 SE2d 47 ) (1998).

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Jones v. Stategreen
gactapp · 1997 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998
2 sentences

1998A breathalyzer machine’s margin for error relates “to the weight rather than the admissibility of breathalyzer results.” Lattarulo v. State, 261 Ga. 124, 126 (3) ( 401 SE2d 516 ) (1991). “[T]he weight to be given the various evidence is exclusively an issue for resolution by the factfinder.” Jones v. State, 226 Ga. App. 608, 609 ( 487 SE2d 89 ) (1997).

1998A breathalyzer machine’s margin for error relates “to the weight rather than the admissibility of breathalyzer results.” Lattarulo v. State, 261 Ga. 124, 126 (3) ( 401 SE2d 516 ) (1991). “[T]he weight to be given the various evidence is exclusively an issue for resolution by the factfinder.” Jones v. State, 226 Ga. App. 608, 609 ( 487 SE2d 89 ) (1997).

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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
Scheipers v. State green
gactapp · 1998
2 sentences

1998Lattarulo v. State, 261 Ga. 124, 126 ( 401 SE2d 516 ) (1991); Scheipers v. State, 234 Ga. App. 112 ( 505 SE2d 835 ) (1998) (physical precedent only). 2.

1998Lattarulo v. State, 261 Ga. 124, 126 ( 401 SE2d 516 ) (1991); Scheipers v. State, 234 Ga. App. 112 ( 505 SE2d 835 ) (1998) (physical precedent only). 2.

11998–1998
Biggers v. Pace green
ga · 1848
1 sentence

1877As to when a non-suit is or is not proper, see 5 Ga., 171 ; 7 Ib., 465; 12 Ib., 45, 424; 15 Ib., 491; 16 Ib., 154; 17 Ib., 601; 18 Ib., 401; 56 Ib., 275; 8 Ib., 292; 11 Ib., 283; 12 Ib., 105; 17 Ib., 574; 20 Ib., 480.

11877–1877

Statutes the citing opinions construe

GA § 15-12-7 (3) GA § 15-21-130 (3) GA § 16-2-3 (3) GA § 16-5-1 (3) GA § 17-10-30 (3) GA § 17-10-35 (3) GA § 17-10-37 (3) GA § 17-7-131 (3) GA § 17-8-58 (3) GA § 40-6-391 (3) GA § 5-6-41 (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

CA 35 (1972–2026) IL 18 (1927–2025) TX 17 (1969–2024) NY 14 (1968–2018) OH 14 (1999–2026) MD 13 (1979–2023) ID 11 (2004–2019) LA 11 (1977–2015) AZ 9 (1978–2017) AK 9 (1979–2020) NJ 9 (1961–2011) IA 8 (1986–2018) HI 8 (1976–2016) GA 8 (1877–2021) TN 8 (1977–2025) IN 8 (1908–2019) OR 7 (1993–2025) NE 7 (1943–2025) WA 7 (1979–2023) PA 6 (1971–2021) VA 6 (1991–2002) KS 6 (1997–2024) FL 5 (1980–2020) CO 5 (1982–2010) MO 5 (1999–2009) DC 5 (2003–2026) AL 5 (1992–2016) MA 4 (1975–2017) ME 4 (1975–2019) MN 4 (1986–1993) SC 4 (1982–2018) RI 4 (1985–2021) NC 4 (1991–2005) MI 4 (1968–2023) MS 3 (2015–2019) NM 3 (2001–2017) MT 3 (1992–2016) WV 2 (1982–2002) DE 2 (1997–2018) AR 2 (2013–2015) CT 2 (1963–1998) NH 2 (2005–2015) OK 2 (1981–1981) KY 2 (1984–2000)

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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