Maxwell v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “if a defendant is denied a full panel of qualified jurors, his conviction must be reversed”
• “if a defendant is denied a full panel of qualified jurors, his conviction must be reversed”
• “[a] criminal statute must be construed strictly against criminal liability and, if it is susceptible to more than one reasonable interpretation, the interpretation most favorable to the [accused] must be adopted”
• “[a] criminal statute must be construed strictly against criminal liability and if it is susceptible to more than one reasonable interpretation, the interpretation most favorable to the [accused] must be adopted”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

17 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Willis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-10-22· cited 116×
• Webb v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-07-07· cited 22×
• Ham v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-03-29· cited 22×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-09-21· cited 8×
• Carter v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-03-12· cited 8×
• Bradford v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-07-31· cited 7×
• McGuire v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-10-10· cited 7×
• Gary v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-07-15· cited 7×
• W. D. Ballard v. Newton County Board of Tax Assessors
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-06-22· cited 5×
• Robinson v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-04-10· cited 4×
• DESANTOS v. the STATE.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2018-04-24· cited 4×
• Chambers v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-01-28· cited 4×
• Higdon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-07-27· cited 3×
• Rouse v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-02-27· cited 2×
• BLEDSON v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-11-21· cited 1×
• Demario Peire Alford v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-03-12
• Jonathan Robinson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-04-14

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Vines v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-05-18· cited 63×
• Sikes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-05-12· cited 35×
• Fleet Finance, Inc. v. Jones
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-06-14· cited 27×
• Menefee v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-02-22· cited 24×
• Willingham v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-11-21· cited 24×