Laney 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 defendant's defense was justifiable homicide based on the use of force necessary to prevent a forcible felony, and the trial court failed to define the forcible felony at issue which was robbery
• the defendant’s defense was justifiable homicide based on the use of force necessary to prevent a forcible felony, and the trial court failed to define the forcible felony at issue which was robbery

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Holmes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-02-16· cited 98×
• Belt v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-07-16· cited 35×
• Prickett v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-02-19· cited 23×
• Phelps v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-07-10· cited 20×
• Shaver v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-03-15· cited 19×
• Jack v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-06-22· cited 14×
• Sloan v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-10-05· cited 14×
• Thomas v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-03-12· cited 11×
• Hunter v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-10-20· cited 10×
• Martin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-02-06· cited 2×
• Durham v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-06-22· cited 1×

Cites

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

• Hicks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1974-06-18· cited 261×
• Daniel v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1939-01-11· cited 39×
• Norrell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1967-09-19· cited 34×
• Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Luther
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1973-01-22· cited 34×
• Irvin v. Oliver
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1967-03-09· cited 31×
• Johnson v. Jackson
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1976-10-14· cited 26×
• Teal v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1970-09-08· cited 26×
• Maynard v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1984-06-25· cited 24×
• Hardin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1977-01-27· cited 23×
• Wiseman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-06-22· cited 20×
• Barnett v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-04-07· cited 19×
• Brown v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1979-07-06· cited 18×
• Mullins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1981-01-22· cited 16×
• Luke v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1984-06-14· cited 14×
• McMichael v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-03-15· cited 12×
• Sawyer v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-02-03· cited 11×
• Zant v. Akins
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-09-28· cited 11×
• Mahomet v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1979-09-07· cited 9×
• Rann v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1987-06-05· cited 7×
• Hodge v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1980-02-21· cited 6×