Green 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 life sentence imposed for kidnapping with bodily injury of 14-year-old victim was not cruel and unusual punishment, even though bodily injury was slight, given circumstances attendant upon offense
• holding that life sentence imposed for kidnapping with bodily injury of 14-year-old victim was not cruel and unusual punishment, even though bodily injury was slight, given circumstances attendant upon offense
• “the distance that a victim is carried is not material; any carrying away is sufficient”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

20 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Sallie v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-03-24· cited 58×
• Bohannon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-04-21· cited 44×
• Culver v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-01-16· cited 41×
• Robinson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-08-20· cited 15×
• Pepe-Frazier v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-03-18· cited 14×
• Fields v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1995-02-01· cited 13×
• Nelson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-02-28· cited 13×
• Jessup v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-12-31· cited 11×
• Patterson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-03-17· cited 8×
• Kinsey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-03-27· cited 8×
• Richardson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-09-16· cited 7×
• Parker v. Turpin
  N.D. Georgia· 1999-08-13· cited 7×
• James v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-08-06· cited 6×
• Melton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-04-29· cited 4×
• Carter v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-07-23· cited 4×
• McDougal v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-08-05· cited 3×
• Dalton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-07-13· cited 1×
• Melton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-06-19· cited 1×
• Tevon White v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-03-27
• David Pepe-Frazier v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-03-18

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Solem v. Helm
  Supreme Court· 1983-06-28· cited 4,242×
• Waters v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-10-08· cited 163×
• Baggett v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1988-01-14· cited 63×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-03-18· cited 48×
• Brown v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1974-07-12· cited 38×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-01-06· cited 36×
• Pope v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1976-12-02· cited 24×
• McGinnis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1987-05-21· cited 19×
• Albert v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-11-07· cited 19×
• Hill v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-02-18· cited 14×
• Bennett v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-04-13· cited 10×
• Means v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-03-18· cited 7×