Givens v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• ruling that simple battery is not, as a matter of law, a lesser included offense of robbery by force
• lesser included jury charge case; “[s]imple battery focuses on injury to the person while robbery by force involves the taking of property from the person of another by doing physical violence to the victim”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Brewton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1995-02-07· cited 20×
• Howard v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-02-20· cited 16×
• Faust v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-12-01· cited 11×
• McKinney v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-05-22· cited 8×
• Evans v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-09-18· cited 7×
• Keener v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-11-02· cited 3×
• Strapp v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-03-14· cited 3×
• Kuchenmeister v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-02-26· cited 2×
• Hill v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-11-12· cited 1×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-06-06· cited 1×
• McKinnney v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-05-22· cited 1×
• Nijee Anderson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-10-25
• Winston Strapp v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-03-14

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Estevez
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1974-05-28· cited 236×
• Stanley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-09-28· cited 118×
• Stevens v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-03-17· cited 44×
• State v. Hightower
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-02-29· cited 33×
• Rivers v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1933-05-02· cited 28×
• Davis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1973-09-12· cited 24×
• Henderson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1952-05-12· cited 18×
• Hayles v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-10-30· cited 18×
• Harper v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-06-02· cited 5×
• Spradlin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1980-02-28· cited 5×