Cook v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “One cannot do indirectly what the law says may not be done directly.”
• “One cannot do indirectly what the law says may not be done directly.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Atkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-07-08· cited 36×
• Chastain v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1981-04-23· cited 18×
• Lang v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-01-31· cited 15×
• State v. Marcus
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-11-05· cited 12×
• Kitchens v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-01-07· cited 12×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1980-10-15· cited 11×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1980-11-19· cited 8×
• THACKSTON v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-03-29· cited 3×
• United States v. Walter
  S.D. Georgia· 1980-02-12
• David L. Johnson v. Judge Don W. Thompson, Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-09-16

Cites

3 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Lingerfelt v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-09-02· cited 39×
• State of Ga. v. MacDougall
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1976-09-21· cited 8×
• Faglier v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1976-06-18· cited 2×