Gilchrist v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that two separate weapon possession charges did not merge where the same weapon was used to commit two felonies during a single encounter with two victims
• two charges of possession of knife during commission of crime did not merge because two separate victims involved
• “[b]ecause the two charges of possession of a knife during the commission of a crime underlay attacks on two separate victims, we find no error in the trial court’s refusal to merge the convictions entered on those two charges”
• addressing merger of possession offenses under double jeopardy statutes
• addressing merger of possession offenses under double jeopardy statutes

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Marlowe
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-11-17· cited 83×
• Simmons v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-06-04· cited 33×
• Jenkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-02-08· cited 26×
• Phanamixay v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-03-11· cited 17×
• Hopkins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-04-30· cited 15×
• Beard v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-12-19· cited 6×
• Marlowe v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-01-27· cited 5×
• Sanchez v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-01-31· cited 2×
• Price v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-01-16· cited 1×
• Little v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-11-05
• David Price v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-01-16

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• White v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-05-19· cited 24×
• Tidwell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1995-11-15· cited 23×
• Walker v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1905-05-10· cited 15×
• Heard v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-04-08· cited 11×
• Denny v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-09-05· cited 7×
• Timley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-11-03· cited 7×
• Darsey v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1911-05-10· cited 7×
• Dunn v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-04-06· cited 6×