Lord v. State

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• holding that the jury was authorized to infer from the evidence the causes of the various injuries sustained by the victim during a prolonged assault
• holding that the jury was authorized to infer from the evidence the causes of the various injuries 4 We note that Bledson did not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence as to any other count in the indictment. 7 sustained by the victim during a prolonged assault
• entry into house after defendant’s arrest was authorized for the purpose of locating a victim “likely still in or near the house” and “probably in need of immediate medical attention”
• “Intent to kill may be inferred from the nature of the instrument used in making the assault, the manner of its use, and the nature of the wounds inflicted, as well as the brutality and duration of the assault.” (citation and punctuation omitted)

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Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Burley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-05-31· cited 10×
• Staib v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-06-06· cited 9×
• State v. Driggers
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-11-17· cited 6×
• In the Interest of R. C. H.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-02-09· cited 6×
• Bledson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-06-16· cited 4×
• Merritt v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-11-03· cited 2×
• In Re Rh
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-02-09
• Ruben Gonzalez v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-10-04
• Tony Lord v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-08-23
• Javon Bledson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-06-16

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Tate v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-02-28· cited 397×
• Heard v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-09-17· cited 68×
• Catchings v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-09-03· cited 45×
• State v. Peterson
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-03-02· cited 26×
• Carter v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-01-28· cited 14×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-04-16· cited 14×
• Patterson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-02-04· cited 14×
• Lindsey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-12-06· cited 13×
• Reece v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1939-06-08· cited 13×
• Taylor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-02-03· cited 11×
• Walker v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-08-25· cited 8×
• State v. McTaggart
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-01-19· cited 7×
• Hughes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-03-10· cited 4×
• Chatfield v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-04-19· cited 4×