Fitzpatrick v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• aggravated assault merges into malice murder as a matter of fact when evidence used to prove the former is the same as that used to prove the latter
• evidence used to prove that defendant committed an aggravated assault by cutting and stabbing the decedent more than 12 times was the same as that used to prove that he committed the malice murder and the crimes merged
• evidence used to prove that defendant committed an aggravated assault by cutting and stabbing the decedent more than twelve times was the same as that used to prove that he committed the malice murder and the crimes merged

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

19 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Braley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-11-12· cited 70×
• Fullwood v. Sivley
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-06-01· cited 64×
• Fulton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-06-07· cited 59×
• Jackson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-06-28· cited 47×
• Colwell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-03-02· cited 41×
• White v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-11-20· cited 37×
• Jackson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-03-13· cited 35×
• Sanders v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-10-02· cited 30×
• Young v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-12-01· cited 30×
• Sims v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-11-08· cited 29×
• Reynolds v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-06-01· cited 20×
• McDade v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-03-15· cited 19×
• Brown v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-09-19· cited 18×
• Ludy v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-03-17· cited 8×
• Duke v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-09-15· cited 8×
• Pineda v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-02-28· cited 8×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-12-09· cited 3×
• Thomas v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-02-06· cited 3×
• Timothy Thomas v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-02-06

Cites

10 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×
• Moore v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1978-02-07· cited 150×
• Maxwell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-03-19· cited 89×
• Montes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-10-22· cited 60×
• Willis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-07-28· cited 25×
• Sweatman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1987-01-06· cited 23×
• Clark v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-03-13· cited 17×
• Griffin v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-05-28· cited 10×
• Singleton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-12-01· cited 6×