Summerour v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “The element of force is shown if the defendant’s words or acts were sufficient to instill in the victim a reasonable apprehension of bodily harm, violence, or other dangerous consequences to herself or others.”
• “The element of force is shown if the defendant’s words 5 or acts were sufficient to instill in the victim a reasonable apprehension of bodily harm, violence, or other dangerous consequences to herself or others.”
• the penetration element of rape “need be only slight and may be proved by indirect or circumstantial evidence; it is not necessary that the vagina is entered or the hymen is ruptured, but an entering of the anterior of the organ is sufficient”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Ellis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-06-25· cited 20×
• McGhee v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-10-24· cited 15×
• Hunt v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-03-29· cited 14×
• Henry v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-06-30· cited 8×
• Knight v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-08-08· cited 4×
• John v. People
  Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands· 2015-09-24· cited 4×
• Chancey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-12-04· cited 3×
• Patterson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-03-20· cited 3×
• Anthony Ellis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-06-25
• Derrick Gregory Bryant v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2020-02-07

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• State v. Collins
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-10-26· cited 64×
• State v. Butler
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-10-29· cited 64×
• McClarity v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-08-24· cited 57×
• Brewer v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-11-01· cited 54×
• Rivers v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-05-17· cited 47×
• Calloway v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-03-15· cited 20×
• Ortiz v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-08-07· cited 16×
• Richie v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1987-06-08· cited 14×
• Hamilton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-05-27· cited 14×
• Casey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-04-01· cited 12×
• Butler v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-02-13· cited 6×
• Spruell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-03-18· cited 5×