Muhammad v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• declining to follow Brasfield v. United States, 272 U. S. 448 (47 SC 135, 71 LE 345) (1926
• trial court’s refusal to give a charge on identification was not erroneous where appellant did not argue that he was incorrectly identified
• “[T]he rule that mere presence without more is insufficient to convict is really a corollary to the requirement that the state prove each element of the offense charged.”
• “[T]he rule that mere presence without more is insufficient to convict is really a corollary to the requirement that the state prove each element of the offense charged.”
• where trial court correctly instructed the jury on the duty of the state to prove each and every element of the crime beyond a reasonable doubt, trial court’s refusal to instruct the jury on “mere presence” of the accused at the scene of the crime did not constitute reversible error
• where trial court correctly instructed the jury on the duty of the state to prove each and every element of the crime beyond a reasonable doubt, trial court’s refusal to instruct the jury on “mere presence” of the accused at the scene of the crime did not constitute reversible error

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Butts v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-04-30· cited 90×
• Hill v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-10-05· cited 60×
• Parker v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-11-23· cited 56×
• Lowery v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-06-04· cited 51×
• Bowley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-05-09· cited 48×
• McCulley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-10-02· cited 44×
• Maddox v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1984-03-15· cited 36×
• Green v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-11-12· cited 36×
• State v. Rickerson
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1981-03-27· cited 32×
• Cochran v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-05-20· cited 31×
• Carter v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-10-04· cited 27×
• Banks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1984-01-04· cited 23×
• Gibson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-10-02· cited 22×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1980-04-09· cited 21×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-01-07· cited 21×
• Battle v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1980-09-04· cited 18×
• Walton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-02-14· cited 17×
• Mattox v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-05-30· cited 17×
• Reyes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-06-28· cited 17×
• Newsome v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-11-13· cited 17×

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Brasfield v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1926-11-22· cited 490×
• Patton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1903-02-13· cited 105×
• Young v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1970-07-09· cited 57×
• Wilson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-02-14· cited 44×
• Blankenship v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1975-07-16· cited 30×
• Thornton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1904-02-12· cited 28×
• Rolland v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-01-06· cited 25×
• Huffaker v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1969-05-01· cited 24×
• O'NEAL v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1977-09-07· cited 24×
• Reese v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1924-03-11· cited 8×
• Greeson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1954-04-13· cited 7×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1977-07-07· cited 6×
• Butler v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1912-11-27· cited 6×
• Hess v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-07-03· cited 5×