Thompson v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• no error where trial court did not give a requested jury instruction in the language of OCGA § 24-4-6 where the conviction was not based entirely on circumstantial evidence
• failure to charge OCGA § 24-4-6 harmless error in malice murder case in which defendant admitted shooting victim, and although he claimed self-defense, further admitted that he did not know whether victim was armed and that he could have retreated

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Shaw v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-05-06· cited 147×
• Evans v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-02-07· cited 25×
• Walker v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-09-22· cited 20×
• Sims v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-06-29· cited 10×
• Crawford v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-02-17· cited 5×
• Wright v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-10-10· cited 4×
• Crutchfield v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-01-12· cited 2×

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Mims v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-06-13· cited 64×
• Bell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-04-25· cited 40×
• Felder v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-04-15· cited 29×
• Murphy v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-06-06· cited 7×