Felder v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• where the victim verbally threatened the defendant and took a swing, defendant could not establish a prima facie case of justification because when the defendant stabbed the unarmed victim, he was not honestly defending himself
• defendant claimed in both cases that the victim was the aggressor

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Moss v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-03-25· cited 80×
• Collier v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-03-07· cited 73×
• McKibbins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-10-21· cited 50×
• Matthews v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-11-04· cited 39×
• Mullins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-10-03· cited 9×
• Colbert v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-09-30· cited 8×
• Clyde v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-07-16· cited 8×
• Shackelford v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-09-22· cited 5×
• Nelloms v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-05-13· cited 3×
• McNear v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-03-06· cited 3×
• Benton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-01-27· cited 1×
• Bryant v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-01-19· cited 1×
• Alphonso McNear v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-03-06

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-11-01· cited 827×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-04-25· cited 240×
• Lee v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-03-01· cited 83×
• Rucker v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-01-19· cited 41×
• Clark v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-03-13· cited 17×
• Lewis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-06-02· cited 14×
• Haynes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-08-25· cited 12×
• Ucak v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-03-02· cited 9×