Jackson v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• rejecting defendant’s argument on appeal that the evidence showed the killings were, at most, felony murders and not malice murders, because the jury was authorized to conclude from the evidence that he acted with implied malice and fired the shots that killed the victims
• Although conflicts in the evidence could have been resolved differently, the jury was authorized to accept a version of events in which the robbery was the initial motive for the crimes committed.

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

9 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Moore v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-01-28· cited 23×
• Allen v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-09-22· cited 15×
• Adams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-01-17· cited 6×
• Stahl v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-09-22· cited 5×
• Platt v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-10-01· cited 5×
• Hughey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-05-18· cited 1×
• Hood v. Perdue
  N.D. Georgia· 2008-03-21
• Ramirez v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-01-17
• Michael Hughey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-05-18

Cites

3 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Banta v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-09-24· cited 36×
• Sheffield v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-10-02· cited 12×