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.

• homocide justifiable if necessary to prevent escaping felony convict.

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Brown v. Weaver
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1898-03-15· cited 35×
• Goldsmith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1936-09-23· cited 33×
• Reeves v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1918-10-08· cited 31×
• Gresham v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1960-06-09· cited 28×
• Griffin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1916-07-19· cited 28×
• Taylor v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1899-07-25· cited 26×
• Freeman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1924-05-15· cited 25×
• Cain v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1909-11-09· cited 24×
• Weldon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1917-11-16· cited 24×
• Strickland v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1909-07-15· cited 20×
• Paramore v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1925-09-29· cited 14×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1931-06-19· cited 12×
• Hagin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1952-05-06· cited 11×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1918-11-16· cited 9×
• Cain v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1929-01-15· cited 8×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1934-05-17· cited 6×
• Mincey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1921-05-11· cited 6×
• Gunn v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1919-04-12· cited 5×
• Norwood v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1922-02-16· cited 5×
• Griggs v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1928-06-12· cited 5×

Cites

1 case in this archive is cited by this case.

• Stiles v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1876-07-15· cited 10×