Buford v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “When a delusional compulsion is the basis of an insanity defense, the delusion must be one that, if it had been true, would have justified the defendant’s actions.” (citation and punctuation omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• McELRATH v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-02-28· cited 37×
• Bowman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-06-03· cited 7×
• Middlebrooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-02-21· cited 6×
• KASSA (ABEBAW) VS. STATE
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2021-04-29· cited 5×

Cites

7 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×
• Alvelo v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-02-27· cited 65×
• Nix v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-01-17· cited 35×
• Watson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-03-25· cited 22×
• Fuss v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-07-06· cited 19×
• Boswell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-11-12· cited 17×