Adams v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “[G]un ownership and the custom of carrying a gun do not, by themselves, impute bad character.”
• “[G]un ownership and the custom of carrying a gun do not, by themselves, impute bad character.” (citation and punctuation omitted)
• attempt to evade arrest constitutes circumstantial evidence of consciousness of guilt

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• CAMPBELL v. THE STATE (Four Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-10-22· cited 15×
• Anderson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-05-14· cited 13×
• Floyd v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-06-10· cited 6×
• Hill v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-06-11· cited 1×
• Senior v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2026-03-03
• Bradford v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2026-02-17

Cites

45 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Franks v. Delaware
  Supreme Court· 1978-06-26· cited 8,679×
• Cuyler v. Sullivan
  Supreme Court· 1980-05-12· cited 5,389×
• Maryland v. Buie
  Supreme Court· 1990-03-05· cited 2,122×
• Mickens v. Taylor
  Supreme Court· 2002-03-27· cited 1,451×
• Romer v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-07-01· cited 233×
• Hayes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-03-04· cited 135×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-03-07· cited 84×
• Powell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-10-15· cited 75×
• Woods v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-11-26· cited 61×
• State v. Herrera-Bustamante
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-08-20· cited 58×
• Thompson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-11-02· cited 57×
• Terry v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-07-07· cited 55×
• Palmer v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-05-21· cited 51×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-05-01· cited 49×
• Henry v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-09-14· cited 49×
• Young v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-02-04· cited 49×
• Strother v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-05-20· cited 39×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-10-02· cited 36×