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.

• holding that jury was authorized to find that defendant was a party to hijacking because he drove perpetrator to crime scene, had prior knowledge that perpetrator intended to steal car, and helped perpetrator flee the scene
• holding that jury was authorized to find that defendant was a party to hijacking because he drove perpetrator to crime scene, had prior knowledge that perpetrator intended to steal car, and helped perpetrator flee the scene
• affirming conviction for first degree cruelty to children where offender was a stranger to the child
• getaway driver who waits for his co-defendants to return to the car is also guilty of his co-defendant’s crimes
• getaway driver who waits for his co- defendants to return to the car is also guilty of his co-defendant’s crimes
• evidence sufficient where marijuana was found in defendant's pocket during arrest

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Daniels v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-10-26· cited 14×
• Gordon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-05-22· cited 9×
• Judice v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-02-24· cited 8×
• Broyard v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-02-21· cited 7×
• Romero v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-10-29· cited 6×
• HARVEY v. the STATE.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-10-30· cited 6×
• Harrelson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-11-18· cited 6×
• Zachery v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-11-07· cited 5×
• Rainey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-02-22· cited 5×
• Clark v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-07-15· cited 4×
• Talifero v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-11-06· cited 4×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-08-08· cited 4×
• Clemente v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-03-11· cited 4×
• Holloway v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-08-02· cited 1×
• Creighton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-07-01· cited 1×
• Dontavis Clay v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2020-12-14
• John Marvin Penciel v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-04-21
• Johnie Flakes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-08-19
• Marlo Grier v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-10-27
• John Gordon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-05-22

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-10-02· cited 243×
• Drammeh v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-05-25· cited 79×
• Metz v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-11-03· cited 45×
• Buruca v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-03-14· cited 43×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-03-27· cited 29×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-11-12· cited 24×
• Clay v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-05-26· cited 17×
• Anderson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-04-12· cited 14×
• White v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-04-21· cited 14×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-07-11· cited 13×
• Middlebrooks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-12-01· cited 9×
• Grant v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-01-17· cited 6×
• Stinson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-10-22· cited 5×