Gibbons v. State

Decided February 3, 1982. Charles L. Weltner wrote the opinion for the court.

286 S.E.2d 717 · Cited 353 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Dickey v. State · 242 S.E.2d 55
• English v. State · 216 S.E.2d 851
• Mize v. State · 240 S.E.2d 11
• Lewis v. State · 285 S.E.2d 179
• CLASSIC ART CORPORATION v. State · 265 S.E.2d 577
• Bryant v. State · 157 Ga. App. 62

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