Simmons v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• relying partially on evidence of prior difficulties to sustain convictions of family-violence battery and aggravated assault
• relying partially on evidence of prior difficulties to sustain convictions of family-violence battery and aggravated assault
• upholding conviction based on evidence that the defendant caused the victim’s head to bleed
• upholding conviction based on evidence that the defendant caused the victim’s head to bleed
• prior difficulties evidence admissible to demonstrate the state of the relationship between the defendant and the victim, and relevant to show abusive bent of mind toward the victim
• “the jury was entitled to consider the prior difficulties evidence presented by the state, which most certainly demonstrated the state of the relationship between [the defendant] and the victim, and was highly relevant to show his abusive bent of mind toward her”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Manuel v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-06-13· cited 45×
• In the Interest of J. L. H.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-12-14· cited 19×
• Cuzzort v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-11-23· cited 18×
• Tucker v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-07-17· cited 11×
• Crawford v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-12-15· cited 10×
• Futch v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-06-25· cited 9×
• Powell v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-06-22· cited 6×
• Powell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-05-27· cited 3×
• Walker v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-05-10· cited 3×
• Foston v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-08-08· cited 2×
• CORDOVIA v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-02-16
• Christopher Walker v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-05-10
• Mark Futch v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-06-25

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Griffin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-07-01· cited 23×
• Shorter v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-02-07· cited 19×
• Buice v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-08-29· cited 16×
• Anderson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-04-12· cited 14×
• Price v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-10-11· cited 8×
• Holland v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-07-29· cited 5×