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party cannot invite error in Georgia

7 Georgia opinions name it 2 courts 1993–2014 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.

Followed or applied (5)

CaseFollowedCited
Mitchell v. Stategreen
ga · 2008 · cited in 3 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2010–2014
2 sentences

2011“A party cannot invite error by requesting a certain jury instruction, and then complain on appeal that the instruction, when given, is incorrect.” (Citations omitted.) Mitchell v. State, 283 Ga. 341, 343 (2) ( 659 SE2d 356 ) (2008).

2011“A party cannot invite error by requesting a certain jury instruction, and then complain on appeal that the instruction, when given, is incorrect.” (Citations omitted.) Mitchell v. State, 283 Ga. 341, 343 (2) ( 659 SE2d 356 ) (2008).

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Bellamy v. Stategreen
gactapp · 2011 · cited in 2 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
2 sentences

2014“A party cannot invite error by requesting a certain jury instruction, and then complain on appeal that the instruction, when given, is incorrect.” (Citation and punctuation omitted.) Bellamy v. State, 312 Ga. App. 899, 901 (1) ( 720 SE2d 323 ) (2011).

2014“A party cannot invite error by requesting a certain jury instruction, and then complain on appeal that the instruction, when given, is incorrect.” (Citation and punctuation omitted.) Bellamy v. State, 312 Ga. App. 899, 901 (1) ( 720 SE2d 323 ) (2011).

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Madrigal v. Stategreen
ga · 2010 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
2 sentences

2012(Cits.)’ [Cit.]” Madrigal v. State, 287 Ga. 121, 123 (3) ( 694 SE2d 652 ) (2010).

2012(Cits.)’ [Cit.]” Madrigal v. State, 287 Ga. 121, 123 (3) ( 694 SE2d 652 ) (2010).

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Patterson v. Stategreen
ga · 1975 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008Whatley v. State, 270 Ga. 296, 300 (10) (d) ( 509 SE2d 45 ) (1998); Patterson v. State, 233 Ga. 724, 729-730 (7) ( 213 SE2d 612 ) (1975).

2008Whatley v. State, 270 Ga. 296, 300 (10) (d) ( 509 SE2d 45 ) (1998); Patterson v. State, 233 Ga. 724, 729-730 (7) ( 213 SE2d 612 ) (1975).

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Whatley v. Stategreen
ga · 1998 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008Whatley v. State, 270 Ga. 296, 300 (10) (d) ( 509 SE2d 45 ) (1998); Patterson v. State, 233 Ga. 724, 729-730 (7) ( 213 SE2d 612 ) (1975).

2008Whatley v. State, 270 Ga. 296, 300 (10) (d) ( 509 SE2d 45 ) (1998); Patterson v. State, 233 Ga. 724, 729-730 (7) ( 213 SE2d 612 ) (1975).

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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 (1)

CaseCitedYears
Smith v. State neutral
gactapp · 1991
2 sentences

1993Smith v. State, 202 Ga. App. 362 ( 414 SE2d 504 ) (1991).

1993Smith v. State, 202 Ga. App. 362 ( 414 SE2d 504 ) (1991).

11993–1993

Where else courts name it

IL 10 (2018–2023) IN 8 (1998–2018) GA 7 (1993–2014) TX 6 (1990–2015) NM 4 (1995–2012) KS 4 (2016–2025) MO 2 (2005–2014)

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