Lewis v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• upholding conviction for involuntary manslaughter based on abuse of premature child where medical examiner expressly testified that the cause of death was pneumonia associated with malnutrition and child abuse
• “With regard to the requirement that the death must have been the proximate result of the criminal act, this was adequately conveyed by the court’s instruction that the death must have occurred ‘as a result of’ the negligent omission.”
• “With regard to the requirement that the death must have been the proximate result of the criminal act, this was adequately conveyed by the court’s instruction that the death must have occurred ‘as a result of’ the negligent omission.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Gomez v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-06-19· cited 51×
• Crawford v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-01-21· cited 32×
• Bohannon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-02-27· cited 18×
• Massey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-03-17· cited 15×
• Jordan v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-09-09· cited 15×
• Turnipseed v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-03-09· cited 11×
• Autry v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-02-26· cited 9×
• Turner v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1987-01-15· cited 8×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-05-18· cited 4×
• EVANS v. the STATE.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2018-06-29· cited 1×
• Wells v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-04-05
• Angel Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-05-18

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-04-25· cited 240×
• Lewis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-10-29· cited 48×
• Hance v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-07-02· cited 23×
• Keye v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1975-11-21· cited 18×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1977-01-05· cited 15×
• Paulhill v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1972-09-07· cited 11×
• Estes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-07-07· cited 10×
• Lewis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-09-26· cited 3×