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6 Georgia opinions name it 2 courts 1907–2014 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.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Gladson v. Stategreen2 sentences2014We also do not rely in this case upon the canon of constitutional doubt, see id. at 521-522 (2) (b), notwithstanding that OCGA § 19-7-5 may invite, as we have said before, “serious constitutional inquiry.” Gladson v. State, 258 Ga. 885, 886 (4) ( 376 SE2d 362 ) (1989). 2014We also do not rely in this case upon the canon of constitutional doubt, see id. at 521-522 (2) (b), notwithstanding that OCGA § 19-7-5 may invite, as we have said before, “serious constitutional inquiry.” Gladson v. State, 258 Ga. 885, 886 (4) ( 376 SE2d 362 ) (1989). | 2 | 2 |
Haley v. Stategreen2 sentences2014This change coincided with revisions of the statutory definitions and identifications of mandatory reporters, which resulted for the first time in certain volunteers being identified explicitly as mandatory reporters. 11 We do not rely in this case upon the rule of lenity, see Haley v. State, 289 Ga. 515, 527 (2) (b) ( 712 SE2d 838 ) (2011), but we note that if it were applied here, it would lead us to the same conclusion. 2014This change coincided with revisions of the statutory definitions and identifications of mandatory reporters, which resulted for the first time in certain volunteers being identified explicitly as mandatory reporters. 11 We do not rely in this case upon the rule of lenity, see Haley v. State, 289 Ga. 515, 527 (2) (b) ( 712 SE2d 838 ) (2011), but we note that if it were applied here, it would lead us to the same conclusion. | 2 | 2 |
Bacon v. Stategreen2 sentences2002“Where the jury is authorized to find that the evidence, though circumstantial, was sufficient to exclude every reasonable hypothesis save that of guilt, that finding will not be disturbed unless the verdict of guilty is insupportable as a matter of law.” (Punctuation and footnote omitted.) Bacon v. State, 249 Ga. App. 347, 349 (1) (a) ( 548 SE2d 78 ) (2001). 2002“Where the jury is authorized to find that the evidence, though circumstantial, was sufficient to exclude every reasonable hypothesis save that of guilt, that finding will not be disturbed unless the verdict of guilty is insupportable as a matter of law.” (Punctuation and footnote omitted.) Bacon v. State, 249 Ga. App. 347, 349 (1) (a) ( 548 SE2d 78 ) (2001). | 1 | 1 |
Pearley v. Stategreen2 sentences1977The verdict has the approval of the trial judge who reviewed the case upon hearing and considering a motion for new trial.” Pearley v. State, 235 Ga. 276, 279 ( 219 SE2d 404 ) (1975). 1977The verdict has the approval of the trial judge who reviewed the case upon hearing and considering a motion for new trial.” Pearley v. State, 235 Ga. 276, 279 ( 219 SE2d 404 ) (1975). | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Georgia. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
City of Atlanta v. Gate City Gas Light Co.
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1 sentence1931City of Atlanta v. Gate City Gas Light Co., 71 Ga. 106 ; Georgia R. &c. | 1 | 1931–1931 |
Ford v. Toomer
green
1 sentence1907We would have decided the case upon the principle announced in Stoner v. Magins, 116 Ga. 797 , 43 S. E. 45 , and frequently since reaffirmed, without any discussion, except for the fact that the point seems to have been waived in the court below. | 1 | 1907–1907 |
Stoner v. Magins
green
1 sentence1907We would have decided the case upon the principle announced in Stoner v. Magins, 116 Ga. 797 , 43 S. E. 45 , and frequently since reaffirmed, without any discussion, except for the fact that the point seems to have been waived in the court below. | 1 | 1907–1907 |
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.