Lambeth 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 concept of “cruel and unusual punishment” embraces arbitrary and disproportionate sentences
• the concept of \cruel and unusual punishment\ embraces arbitrary and disproportionate sentences

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Ambles v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1989-09-11· cited 75×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-05-20· cited 53×
• SONS OF CONFEDERATE VETERANS v. HENRY COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS (Two Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-10-25· cited 47×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-11-25· cited 46×
• Dawson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-10-05· cited 41×
• Fair v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-11-22· cited 40×
• Atlanta Taxicab Co. Owners Ass'n v. City of Atlanta
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-11-30· cited 34×
• Feminist Women's Health Center v. Burgess
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-09-24· cited 31×
• Smith v. Cobb County-Kennestone Hospital Authority
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-12-01· cited 26×
• Kumar v. Hall
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-12-03· cited 25×
• Bradshaw v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-11-25· cited 21×
• Ray v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1990-03-08· cited 17×
• Adams v. Georgia Department of Corrections
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-10-05· cited 15×
• Burgos v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-08-17· cited 12×
• Brogdon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-01-26· cited 11×
• Gordon v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-09-24· cited 11×
• Graham v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-04-08· cited 10×
• McCrosky v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-08-25· cited 8×
• King v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-06-05· cited 7×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-11-20· cited 3×

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Robinson v. California
  Supreme Court· 1962-06-25· cited 2,369×
• Trop v. Dulles
  Supreme Court· 1958-03-31· cited 2,182×
• County Court of Ulster Cty. v. Allen
  Supreme Court· 1979-06-04· cited 1,990×
• Carter v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1973-10-08· cited 48×
• State v. Leadinghorse
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1974-10-24· cited 37×
• Whitten v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1872-07-15· cited 33×
• Neville v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1981-06-03· cited 21×
• Hardison v. Shepard
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-07-16· cited 16×
• Stover v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-12-04· cited 16×
• Thompson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-05-30· cited 15×