Johnson 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 process of “merger” implements the protections of “substantive double jeopardy law” against multiple punishments for the same offense
• “Substantive double jeopardy law protects a defendant from multiple punishments when his crimes arise from the same conduct.”
• “[s]ubstantive double jeopardy law protects a defendant from multiple punishments when his crimes arise from the same conduct.” (citing 4 There are other occasions where merger might not apply which are not applicable to this case. 10 OCGA § 16-1-7 (a)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

16 cases in this archive cite this case.

• SILLAH v. THE STATE (Two Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-02-07· cited 17×
• State v. Ballangrud
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 2025-03-12· cited 4×
• Ricky J. Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-06-15
• Kathryn Schrader v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-06-30
• Brian Peterman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-11-18
• Christopher Owens v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-01-08
• David Lawson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-06-10
• Matthew Scott Roberts v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-09-23
• Terel M. King v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-10-07
• Dennis Leon Rozier v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-08-26
• Bo Dukes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-09-02
• Jesus Franco-Arroyo v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-09-19
• Ishmael A. Salaam v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-05-01
• Ricky Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-09-19
• David Gaines Gilmore v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-10-02
• Ronald Brantley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-02-29

Cites

15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Drinkard v. Walker
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-10-16· cited 350×
• Willis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-10-22· cited 116×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-03-23· cited 47×
• Womac v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-12-11· cited 30×
• Coates v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-08-27· cited 30×
• Scott v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-08-19· cited 28×
• Spears v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-02-16· cited 24×
• Neuman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2021-03-15· cited 22×
• Ingram v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-02-07· cited 19×
• Braswell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-08-18· cited 18×
• Edvalson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-09-28· cited 14×
• Dukes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2021-05-17· cited 14×
• MAXWELL v. THE STATE (Two Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2021-06-01· cited 10×
• Lowe v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1876-07-15· cited 9×
• Lucas v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-07-31· cited 8×