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.

• “The proof introduced by the State explained why the defendant had the shotgun with him in that [the defendant] felt the need of having the shotgun to protect himself against the acts of [a third party, not the victim]. The allowance of such proof was proper.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Wyrick v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1981-11-24· cited 42×
• Ex Parte McIntosh
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1983-09-23· cited 36×
• McGuff v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1972-06-13· cited 19×
• Cunningham v. Lowery
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1970-04-15· cited 18×
• Peyton v. State
  Alabama Court of Appeals· 1960-02-02· cited 18×
• Boggs v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1958-11-06· cited 18×
• Mersereau v. WHITESBURG CENTER, INCORPORATED
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1971-08-18· cited 15×
• Hays v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1985-08-20· cited 15×
• Caylor v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1977-06-28· cited 14×
• Eddins v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1986-12-09· cited 13×
• Jackson v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1961-09-21· cited 13×
• Leonard v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1979-03-27· cited 10×
• Sashington v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1975-10-01· cited 9×
• Aaron v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1991-05-31· cited 8×
• Sanders v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1972-02-08· cited 7×
• Chadwick v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1972-02-08· cited 6×
• Fiorella v. State
  Alabama Court of Appeals· 1959-08-18· cited 5×
• Foreman v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1973-05-15· cited 4×
• Sales v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1983-11-29· cited 3×
• Mayberry v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1968-01-11· cited 3×

Cites

1 case in this archive is cited by this case.

• Willingham v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1954-06-17· cited 60×