Behl v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “[N]either fear that someone is going to 25 pull a weapon nor fighting are the types of provocation that demand a voluntary manslaughter charge.” (citation and punctuation omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Jivens v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-12-19· cited 24×
• Wilkerson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-09-06· cited 18×
• Rountree v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-06-21· cited 8×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-12-20· cited 2×
• State v. Leverette
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-12-20
• Woschula v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-10-15

Cites

18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Faretta v. California
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-30· cited 11,585×
• Lewis v. Casey
  Supreme Court· 1996-06-24· cited 7,493×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-03-16· cited 122×
• Gibson v. Turpin
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-02-22· cited 75×
• White v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-04-24· cited 59×
• Washington v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-07-08· cited 39×
• State v. Dickerson
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-02-05· cited 31×
• Dugger v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-05-11· cited 30×
• COLLINS v. THE STATE (Three Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2021-10-05· cited 28×
• Morris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-03-05· cited 27×
• Scudder v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-02-08· cited 17×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2021-11-23· cited 17×
• Benton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-11-21· cited 16×
• Hudson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-04-06· cited 15×
• Blaine v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-03-11· cited 14×
• Woody v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-07-09· cited 13×
• Sheppard v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-05-13· cited 5×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-02-08· cited 5×