Roper v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• witness credibility is for jury to decide, as is the question of justification; therefore, jury is free to reject claim that defendant acted in self-defense
• witness credibility is for jury to decide, as is the question of justification; therefore, jury is free to reject claim that defendant acted in self-defense
• witness credibility is 3 for jury to decide, as is the question of justification; therefore, jury is free to reject claim that defendant acted in self-defense
• witness credibility is for the jury to decide, as is the question of justification; therefore, the jury is free to reject a claim that the defendant acted in self-defense
• witness credibility is for the jury to decide, as is the question of justification; therefore, the jury is free to reject claim that defendant acted in self-defense

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Hall v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-09-20· cited 29×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-10-29· cited 24×
• Webb v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-07-07· cited 22×
• Tepanca v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-04-20· cited 22×
• Davenport v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-01-28· cited 21×
• White v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-11-07· cited 21×
• Revere v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-09-13· cited 21×
• Howard v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-02-01· cited 18×
• Morris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-04-20· cited 17×
• Bostic v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-03-28· cited 16×
• Sapp v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-11-21· cited 16×
• Gear v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-02-07· cited 14×
• Pena v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-06-29· cited 12×
• Dorsey v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-05-07· cited 12×
• Jacobs v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-08-19· cited 12×
• Jackson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-08-05· cited 12×
• Walker v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-06-03· cited 11×
• Glenn v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-02-16· cited 10×
• Parrott v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-03-03· cited 7×
• Lewis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-04-26· cited 7×

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Chase v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-02-02· cited 49×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-03-10· cited 47×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-10-28· cited 24×
• Lester v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-03-15· cited 22×
• Price v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-01-17· cited 15×
• Little v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-03-28· cited 7×