Calhoun 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 that evidence defendant ordered store manager to front of store to assist other employee in opening cash register was sufficient to support false-imprisonment conviction
• vacated aggravated assault conviction because evidence did not support finding that defendant pointed a gun at the victim as alleged in the indictment
• if an indictment charges a defendant with committing a crime in a particular manner, then “the proof must show it so”
• vacated aggravated assault conviction because evidence did not support finding that defendant pointed a gun at the victim as alleged in the indictment
• “When reviewing a denial of a motion for a directed verdict, we apply the same test as when reviewing a challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence[.]”
• “No averment in an indictment can be rejected as surplusage which is descriptive either of the offense or the manner in which it was committed. All such averments must be proved as laid, or the failure to prove the same as laid will amount to a variance.” (citation omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Wyatt
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-06-02· cited 32×
• Ford-Calhoun v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-07-03· cited 11×
• Household Finance Corp. v. Rogers
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1976-01-06· cited 7×
• Odle v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-03-12· cited 5×
• Palmer v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-02-12· cited 4×
• Smith v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-08-30· cited 1×
• Ray v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-09-10
• Preston Calhoun v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-05-21
• Cristina Cruz v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-06-02
• Nichols v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-02-21
• William Shane Nichols v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-02-21
• Roslynn Ford-Calhoun v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-07-03
• Michael Odle v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-03-12
• Eddie Champion v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-10-31

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Green v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-06-25· cited 70×
• Boatright v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-03-08· cited 37×
• Petty v. Smith
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-04-26· cited 10×
• Taylor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-10-19· cited 10×
• Bryant v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-06-17· cited 8×
• Badie v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-09-28· cited 8×
• Floyd v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-08-08· cited 7×
• Willis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-06-15· cited 7×