Anderson v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• concluding that, where a count is vacated for sentencing purposes, the defendant is not convicted on that count, and a challenge to the sufficiency of evidence to support that count is moot
• explaining that a defendant is not “convicted” on counts that are vacated or that merge with other offenses for sentencing purposes, and challenges to the sufficiency of the evidence to support those non-existent convictions are moot
• defendant’s claims about sufficiency of evidence were moot for crimes that were vacated or that merged
• defendant’s claims about sufficiency of evidence were moot for crimes that were vacated by operation of law or that merged with murder
• defendant’s claims about sufficiency of evidence were moot for crimes that were vacated or that mergedr
• a defendant is not “convicted” on counts that are vacated or that merge with other offenses for sentencing purposes, and challenges to the sufficiency of evidence to support those non-existent convictions are moot

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

24 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Faust v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-10-02· cited 54×
• The State v. Crist
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-05-18· cited 26×
• Rashad v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-02-06· cited 21×
• Chavers v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-01-22· cited 13×
• Williamson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-05-06· cited 12×
• Mathews v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-08-09· cited 11×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-05-06· cited 10×
• Doricien v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-12-21· cited 10×
• Wilson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-08-14· cited 6×
• Swinson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2021-03-01· cited 6×
• Milton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-04-16· cited 6×
• Gebhardt v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-12-23· cited 5×
• Pounds v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-11-05· cited 4×
• Dickson v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-11-16· cited 3×
• Bennett v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-08-28· cited 3×
• Morris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-11-12· cited 2×
• Allen v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2021-02-01· cited 1×
• Ulysses Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2020-10-01
• MILTON v. THE STATE (Two Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-04-16
• Justin Hewett v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-04-26

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Malcolm v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-09-20· cited 1,049×
• State v. Kelly
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-11-07· cited 546×
• Bradshaw v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-03-02· cited 172×
• Lupoe v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-11-03· cited 86×
• Powell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-10-15· cited 75×
• Howard v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-03-07· cited 58×
• Mills v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-10-04· cited 51×
• McKibbins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-10-21· cited 50×