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.

• “When under arrest and confronted by another in the presence of an arresting officer, silence by the accused is as consistent with the theory that the accused prefers to exercise his right to await trial by the proper tribunal as it is of the consciousness of guilt.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Elliott v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-02-18· cited 196×
• State v. Orr
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-05-06· cited 84×
• Nelson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1939-01-10· cited 39×
• Smiley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1923-07-12· cited 31×
• McCormick v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1932-11-17· cited 23×
• Hatcher v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1933-02-20· cited 21×
• Rosborough v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1952-10-14· cited 15×
• Emmett v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1979-04-05· cited 15×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-09-30· cited 12×
• Douberly v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1937-05-14· cited 11×
• Screws v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1939-09-14· cited 7×
• Bullard v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1925-07-15· cited 6×
• Bowen v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1927-04-12· cited 5×
• Minnis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1922-11-16· cited 3×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1951-04-11· cited 3×
• Pickens v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1965-04-16· cited 2×
• Adams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1932-07-13· cited 2×
• Reeves v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1924-04-15· cited 1×
• Wilson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1953-03-10· cited 1×
• Emmett v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1943-03-11

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• People v. . Smith
  New York Court of Appeals· 1902-10-07· cited 69×
• Commonwealth v. McDermott
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1877-12-31· cited 46×
• People v. . Kennedy
  New York Court of Appeals· 1900-11-20· cited 43×
• Futch v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1911-11-14· cited 35×
• Bell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1894-03-19· cited 21×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1901-07-18· cited 19×
• Thomas v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1915-03-09· cited 17×
• Fudge v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1918-05-17· cited 15×
• Rolfe v. Rolfe
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1851-07-15· cited 11×
• People v. Cascia
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1920-04-09· cited 6×
• Graham v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1903-10-30· cited 6×
• Greason v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1903-10-30· cited 4×
• Brantley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1902-04-02· cited 2×