Graham v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “If no more than proper force is used by the person sought to be illegally arrested in resistance thereof, he is guilty of no offense.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

21 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Morton v. United States
  D.C. Circuit· 1945-01-22· cited 85×
• Griffin v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1937-02-10· cited 50×
• State ex rel. Sadler v. District Court
  Montana Supreme Court· 1924-05-03· cited 29×
• Adams v. Carlisle
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-03-30· cited 28×
• Savannah News-Press, Inc. v. Harley
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1959-09-24· cited 20×
• Glenn v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-10-05· cited 16×
• Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Johnson
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-03-14· cited 15×
• Yancey v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of NY
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1957-09-12· cited 13×
• Weldon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1951-09-21· cited 12×
• State v. COOK (Six Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-10-11· cited 11×
• Barron v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1962-05-07· cited 10×
• Traylor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1972-09-20· cited 10×
• Ramey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1929-12-10· cited 9×
• Glaze v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1923-11-17· cited 8×
• McCrackin v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1920-12-15· cited 5×
• Massey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1937-09-09· cited 5×
• Graham v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1916-10-18· cited 3×
• Mullis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1943-09-13· cited 1×
• Redding v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1928-12-15
• Palmer v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1943-04-13

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Coleman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1914-05-15· cited 54×
• Porter v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1905-11-20· cited 50×
• Thomas v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1892-10-08· cited 39×
• Coleman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1905-01-26· cited 31×
• Croom v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1890-07-12· cited 29×
• Robinson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1893-12-18· cited 23×
• Williford v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1904-11-10· cited 22×
• Franklin v. Amerson
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1903-10-31· cited 19×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1887-11-03· cited 11×
• Harrell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1885-11-17· cited 9×