Sapp v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that a charge on accident was required in a prosecution for obstructing a police officer based on the defendant’s testimony that she obstructed the officer when she fell due to illness
• in a prosecution for obstructing a police officer, the defendant’s testimony that her conduct in obstructing the officer resulted from a fall caused by illness required a jury charge on accident

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

20 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Duke v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-10-02· cited 47×
• Arnold v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-01-24· cited 41×
• State v. Ogilvie
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-11-05· cited 33×
• Carter v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-07-15· cited 27×
• Weidmann v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-08-29· cited 17×
• Harden v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-08-24· cited 15×
• Imperial v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1995-09-01· cited 15×
• O'NEAL v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-01-26· cited 12×
• Patterson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-04-03· cited 12×
• Carter v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-09-20· cited 12×
• Cason v. State.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-10-17· cited 11×
• Hendrix v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-11-22· cited 8×
• Morris v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-10-21· cited 7×
• Echols v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-07-15· cited 7×
• Hinton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-01-28· cited 6×
• Jackson v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-10-09· cited 5×
• Scott v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-05-28· cited 2×
• Taylor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-01-11· cited 2×
• McBurnette v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-02-10· cited 2×
• Salter v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-05-16· cited 1×

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Humphrey v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-04-17· cited 267×
• Hudson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1975-09-02· cited 56×
• Dotson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1977-11-23· cited 20×
• Taylor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-11-19· cited 4×
• Silvey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1977-06-15· cited 2×