Hancock v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• affirming defendant’s simple battery conviction when the indictment alleged that defendant committed the offense by “striking the [victim] about the body with his fist,” and the State met its burden of proof based on evidence that defendant struck the victim with his hand
• “Physical contact is required to prove simple battery.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• EWUMI v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-04-18· cited 49×
• Stinson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-11-21· cited 9×
• Walters v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-04-13· cited 4×
• Davis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-02-20· cited 3×
• Nijee Anderson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-10-25
• Domita Jo Bailey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2020-05-22

Cites

2 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Tuggle v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-04-06· cited 40×
• Winter v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1984-06-25· cited 12×