Wright v. State

Decided November 5, 2012. Harold D. Melton wrote the opinion for the court.

291 Ga. 869 · Cited 210 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.

• Johnson v. State · 713 S.E.2d 376
• Malcolm v. State · 434 S.E.2d 479
• Robinson v. State · 586 S.E.2d 313
• Fuller v. State · 591 S.E.2d 782
• Washington v. State · 581 S.E.2d 518
• Devega v. State · 689 S.E.2d 293
• Smith v. Stacey · 642 S.E.2d 28

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• Shawn Daniel Meintz v. State · 810 S.E.2d 602
• Barge v. State · 294 Ga. 567
• Holloman v. State · 293 Ga. 151
• Davis v. State · 294 Ga. 486
• Scandrett v. State · 293 Ga. 602
• Davis v. State · 295 Ga. 168
• Lavertu v. State · 325 Ga. App. 709
• Dickson v. the State · 339 Ga. App. 500
• Fisher v. State · 299 Ga. 629
• Gates v. State · 298 Ga. 324
• Parks v. State · 300 Ga. 303
• Ballard v. State v. State · 297 Ga. 248
• McAllister v. State · 830 S.E.2d 443
• Atkinson v. State · 301 Ga. 518
• Mohamud v. State · 297 Ga. 532
• Robinson v. State · 298 Ga. 455
• Fleming v. State · 830 S.E.2d 129
• Gomez v. State · 300 Ga. 571
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