Hines v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that Georgia does not recognize “an inconsistent verdict rule, which would permit a defendant to challenge the factual findings underlying a guilty verdict on one count as inconsistent with the findings underlying a not guilty verdict on a different count” (footnote omitted)
• jury may convict on one count and acquit on another related count to reflect its compromise or lenity
• defendant guilty of felony murder based on possession of a firearm by a convicted felon when he used the firearm to go hunting after drinking, fired at an unidentified target at dusk through heavy foliage, and fatally shot his friend

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Domingues v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-11-17· cited 60×
• Dixon v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-05-03· cited 54×
• Crayton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-03-07· cited 36×
• Shivers v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-02-01· cited 27×
• Cawthon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-06-21· cited 26×
• Moreland v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-10-08· cited 24×
• Eubanks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-10-24· cited 24×
• Hines v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-03-27· cited 23×
• Herrington v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-11-21· cited 21×
• Carter v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-03-31· cited 19×
• State v. Harding
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2017-04-25· cited 19×
• Faulkner v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-05-19· cited 16×
• Fraser v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-10-24· cited 12×
• Sullivan v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-02-23· cited 12×
• Walker v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-02-24· cited 12×
• FINR v. Marshall
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2006-12-08· cited 11×
• Lummus v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-07-27· cited 11×
• Wiggins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-06-30· cited 10×
• Mullady v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-11-15· cited 10×
• Kelley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-04-26· cited 10×

Cites

27 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• People v. Hansen
  California Supreme Court· 1994-12-30· cited 168×
• People v. Patterson
  California Supreme Court· 1989-09-07· cited 114×
• Jackson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-02-24· cited 96×
• Henry v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-10-16· cited 89×
• Dumas v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-06-17· cited 82×
• State v. Goodseal
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1976-07-23· cited 70×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-11-12· cited 68×
• Ford v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-12-03· cited 65×
• Metts v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-02-08· cited 63×
• Camphor v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-05-01· cited 56×
• Stewart v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-06-25· cited 54×
• Johnson v. Knebel
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-04-28· cited 46×
• Wolfe v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-03-19· cited 39×
• Dennis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-06-21· cited 37×
• Crawford v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-01-21· cited 32×
• Lawrence v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-02-25· cited 31×
• Bacon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-03-10· cited 30×
• Haynes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-03-09· cited 27×
• Jenkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-02-08· cited 26×