Sweet v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• affirming robbery by sudden snatching conviction where defendant opened cash register drawer at restaurant and took money while the cashier’s back was turned but she heard the drawer open and suspected the defendant was stealing money
• robbery was in victim’s “immediate presence” where victim was ten feet away with her back turned
• sufficient evidence when defendant opened register and grabbed money in employee’s presence
• sufficient evidence when defendant opened register and grabbed money in employee’s presence

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

3 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Brown v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-05-06· cited 13×
• Owens v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-10-09· cited 12×
• Charles Owens v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-10-09

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Gaither v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-05-20· cited 56×
• Welch v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-09-23· cited 51×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-06-19· cited 37×
• King v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-01-25· cited 25×
• White v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-04-21· cited 14×
• Duprel v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-11-19· cited 12×
• Moore v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-02-11· cited 12×
• Bryant v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-05-25· cited 12×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-08-14· cited 8×
• Kendrick v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-05-09· cited 8×
• Grant v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-05-20· cited 7×
• Curry v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-08-18· cited 2×