Jones 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 because defendant did not raise any objection to the form of the verdict below, he waived any right to assert error in that regard on appeal
• “[I]f one crime is complete before the other takes place, the two crimes do not merge [as a matter of fact].”
• “[W]here one victim is robbed of multiple items in a single transaction, only one robbery is committed.”
• count of theft by taking car did not merge with count of armed robbery of keys to same car
• offenses were based on two distinct acts of taking occurring at different times
• offenses were based on two distinct acts of taking occurring at different times

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Ledford v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-03-25· cited 99×
• Turner v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-01-08· cited 54×
• Buruca v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-03-14· cited 43×
• Fair v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-11-22· cited 40×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-09-22· cited 38×
• Hampton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-10-09· cited 38×
• Rivers v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-01-20· cited 35×
• Peterson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-06-30· cited 34×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-10-02· cited 31×
• Loyd v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-01-10· cited 30×
• Fortson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-04-25· cited 29×
• Hall v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-07-08· cited 26×
• Washington v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-06-15· cited 26×
• Pierce v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-11-23· cited 24×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-11-08· cited 23×
• John v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-10-09· cited 23×
• Woods v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-06-11· cited 22×
• Davenport v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-01-28· cited 21×
• Spiller v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-06-25· cited 18×
• Hillman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-02-26· cited 16×

Cites

33 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Ring v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 2002-06-24· cited 4,683×
• Malcolm v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-09-20· cited 1,049×
• Hance v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-06-24· cited 158×
• Collier v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1979-10-30· cited 136×
• Harris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-09-28· cited 116×
• Morgan v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-05-28· cited 94×
• Creecy v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-11-06· cited 47×
• Painter v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-06-08· cited 42×
• Hewitt v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-11-10· cited 35×
• Owens v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-01-21· cited 35×
• Bland v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-11-07· cited 35×
• Tesfaye v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-09-16· cited 34×
• Satterfield v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-11-24· cited 27×
• Ellison v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-02-05· cited 21×
• Randolph v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-08-08· cited 21×
• Hutchins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1972-12-04· cited 20×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-09-22· cited 20×
• Flanigan v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-03-02· cited 20×