Arnett v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• finding no error in charge on involuntary manslaughter where there was \slight evidence\ warranting the charge, as such evidence presents a jury question
• finding no error in charge on involuntary manslaughter where there was “slight evidence” warranting the charge, as such evidence presents a jury question
• evidence that child died of subdural hematoma from wound received in defendant’s care not sufficient to support conviction for second degree murder where instruction on involuntary manslaughter not given to jury
• evidence that child died of subdural hematoma from wound received in defendant's care not sufficient to support conviction for second degree murder where instruction on involuntary manslaughter not given to jury

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. James
  Utah Supreme Court· 1991-10-15· cited 163×
• Sanders v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-05-25· cited 72×
• Harwell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-03-01· cited 70×
• Mims v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-06-13· cited 64×
• Paul v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-11-28· cited 40×
• Hewitt v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-11-10· cited 35×
• Taylor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-02-29· cited 30×
• Scott v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-03-22· cited 25×
• Rucker v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-12-01· cited 25×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-11-02· cited 25×
• King v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-10-09· cited 23×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-04-17· cited 21×
• Fuller v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-05-25· cited 19×
• Lane v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-11-03· cited 18×
• Heath v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-03-18· cited 13×
• Lee v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-11-04· cited 13×
• Turner v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-02-20· cited 12×
• Beard v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-12-01· cited 11×
• Richardson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-02-03· cited 11×
• Ross v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-01-17· cited 10×

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Stonaker
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-01-08· cited 349×
• Bowden v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1977-10-18· cited 68×
• DePalma v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1971-11-05· cited 36×
• Swett v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1978-09-26· cited 28×
• Bryant v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1972-04-20· cited 27×
• Gillespie v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-04-20· cited 26×
• Kerbo v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1973-03-08· cited 21×
• Gaines v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1974-09-04· cited 18×
• Lowe v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1978-02-21· cited 15×
• Diamond v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1972-06-19· cited 12×
• Allen v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-10-05· cited 7×
• State v. Allen
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1979-04-17· cited 2×