Lawson v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• felony murder predicated on possession of a firearm by a convicted felon carries a mandatory life sentence

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Gomez v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-06-19· cited 51×
• Poole v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-11-05· cited 46×
• Crayton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-03-07· cited 36×
• Wallace v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-11-25· cited 25×
• Grimes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-09-09· cited 15×
• Early v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-05-03· cited 13×
• Amos v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-10-05· cited 12×
• Dubose v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-09-12· cited 11×
• Clough v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-03-07· cited 10×
• Allen v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-05-29· cited 5×
• Griggs v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-12-10· cited 4×
• Sapp v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-11-03· cited 3×
• Adams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-07-01

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Edge v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-02-04· cited 236×
• Harris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-05-09· cited 58×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-10-10· cited 34×
• Sims v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-02-20· cited 18×
• Garrett v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-05-24· cited 9×
• Cochran v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-02-21· cited 2×