Duncan v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that even if there is a “sharp conflict in the evidence, the weight of the evidence and credibility of witnesses are questions for the triers of fact.”
• driving under the influence “a lesser included offense of first degree vehicular homicide” as “[p]roof of the elements of [the greater offense] necessarily requires proof of the elements of [the lesser offense.]”
• proof of the elements of first degree homicide requires proof of the elements of the underlying traffic violation
• proof of the elements of first degree homicide requires proof of the elements of the underlying traffic violation
• even when there is a “sharp conflict in the evidence, the weight of the evidence and credibility of witnesses are questions for the triers of fact”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Kirkland v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-10-28· cited 58×
• Duffy v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1990-03-21· cited 42×
• Harris v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-03-22· cited 14×
• Leachman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-07-20· cited 11×
• Carthon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-03-23· cited 7×
• Salazar v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-03-27· cited 5×
• Stephen Ashley Hagan v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2020-02-12
• Christina Butler v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-04-11
• Timothy Sullens v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-03-26
• Juan Javier Salazar v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-03-27

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Biegun v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1950-02-16· cited 35×
• Brock v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-05-03· cited 23×
• Rogers v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-09-09· cited 22×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1977-09-08· cited 21×
• Rogers v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-09-02· cited 7×
• Aaron v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1984-11-21· cited 5×
• Eidson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-05-16· cited 4×
• Loveless v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1981-05-15· cited 4×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-12-03· cited 4×