Lowe 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 count alleging defendant caused victim’s death while committing an aggravated battery sufficient to withstand a general demurrer
• motion in arrest of judgment must be based upon a defect that could be challenged by a timely general demurrer
• “If [the defendant] wanted greater specificity with regard to the felony that she allegedly committed, her appropriate remedy was a pretrial special demurrer.”
• indictment that merely alleged that defendant caused the victim’s death while engaged in the commission of aggravated battery was sufficient to 15 withstand a general demurrer
• “[I]f, taking the facts alleged as premises, the guilt of the accused follows as a legal conclusion, the indictment is good.” (Citation and punctuation omitted.)
• “If [the defendant] wanted greater specificity with regard to the felony that she allegedly committed, her appropriate remedy was a pre- trial special demurrer.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Mejak v. Granville
  Arizona Supreme Court· 2006-05-24· cited 63×
• Stinson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-03-28· cited 50×
• Kimbrough v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-04-17· cited 40×
• Robles v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-11-26· cited 38×
• Hester v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-03-31· cited 32×
• State v. Wyatt
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-06-02· cited 32×
• Sanders v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-10-02· cited 30×
• State v. Wilson
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-09-25· cited 28×
• State v. Corhen
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-09-15· cited 26×
• State v. Cohen
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-11-02· cited 23×
• Allen v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-02-06· cited 20×
• Raybon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-04-18· cited 11×
• Croft v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-03-07· cited 10×
• Poole v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-03-14· cited 10×
• Smith v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-03-01· cited 9×
• Pless v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-06-15· cited 8×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-09-21· cited 8×
• State v. Williams
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-06-03· cited 7×
• POWELL v. THE STATE (Two Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-04-30· cited 7×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-11-01· cited 5×

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Mallory v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-11-01· cited 221×
• Farley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-06-30· cited 109×
• Dunbar v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-06-17· cited 41×
• Borders v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-03-08· cited 37×
• Massey v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-10-26· cited 31×
• Carter v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-04-24· cited 30×
• Campbell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-11-06· cited 24×
• Fraley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-07-16· cited 12×
• Haska v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-10-15· cited 11×
• Ruff v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1979-05-08· cited 10×
• State v. Jones
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-08-07· cited 9×
• Mullen v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1935-06-14· cited 4×