Smith 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 even slight evidence defendant intended to shoot a different person than the actual victim warranted a charge on transferred intent
• deeming abandoned under former Rule 22 an unsupported claim of error pertaining to the sufficiency of the evidence

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• MUSE v. THE STATE (Three Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-06-21· cited 27×
• Lee v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-02-06· cited 20×
• Wilkerson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-09-06· cited 18×
• Sims v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-05-28· cited 13×
• Shellman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-01-17· cited 12×
• Lopez v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-02-20· cited 10×
• Lee v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-12-19· cited 8×
• Harmon v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-06-11· cited 8×
• KIRKLAND v. THE STATE (Two Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-02-20· cited 8×
• Chambliss v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-12-19· cited 6×
• Cooper v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-11-07· cited 6×
• Siders v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-10-15· cited 6×
• Perrault v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-05-02· cited 5×
• Demuro v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-08-21· cited 4×
• Richardson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-03-19· cited 4×
• Antonios Thomas v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-01-04
• Momon v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-10-21
• Darnell Craw v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-09-19
• Edwards v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-12-09
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2026-01-05

Cites

36 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Jackson v. Denno
  Supreme Court· 1964-06-22· cited 6,121×
• Malcolm v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-09-20· cited 1,049×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-11-01· cited 827×
• Romer v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-07-01· cited 233×
• Davenport v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-07-02· cited 159×
• Fulton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-06-07· cited 59×
• Pyatt v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-03-25· cited 57×
• Butler v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-02-04· cited 56×
• Terry v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-07-07· cited 55×
• Palmer v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-05-21· cited 51×
• Young v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-02-04· cited 49×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-03-11· cited 44×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-12-11· cited 43×
• Merritt v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-09-28· cited 41×
• Blackwell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-01-29· cited 39×
• Harris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-10-19· cited 36×
• Finley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-10-05· cited 34×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-04-15· cited 34×