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.

• holding that two counts of battery, one for hitting the victim in the mouth and one for hitting the victim in the eye, merged into one where there was no evidence of “two completed exchanges separated by a meaningful interval of time or with distinct intentions”
• statements during calls made to seek assistance in situations involving immediate danger are not testimonial
• where caller advised she had been hit and perpetrator was in a different apartment, call was nontestimonial in light of caller’s need for medical attention and proximity of time between the call and the attack
• Two counts of battery, one for hitting the victim in the mouth and one for hitting her in the eye, merged into one where there was no evidence of “two completed exchanges separated by a meaningful interval of time or with distinct intentions.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Bonner v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-03-28· cited 21×
• Lucas v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-07-31· cited 8×
• Atwell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-09-18· cited 6×
• Rivera v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-02-17· cited 3×
• Landaverde v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-08-02· cited 3×
• Taylor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-12-17· cited 2×
• In the Interest of O. L.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-03-27· cited 2×
• Callaway v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-06-18
• Driskell v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-10-06
• Jason Andrew Lopez v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2020-06-05
• Akeem Scott v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2020-07-13
• In the Interest Of: O. L., a Child
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-03-27

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Crawford v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 2004-03-08· cited 14,756×
• Short v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-10-05· cited 469×
• Timberlake v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-09-23· cited 307×
• Montes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-10-22· cited 60×
• Pitts v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-02-27· cited 40×
• Hester v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-06-25· cited 34×
• Christensen v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-07-14· cited 33×
• Banks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-03-19· cited 32×
• Young v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-05-26· cited 26×
• Ingram v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-02-07· cited 19×
• Brown v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-09-19· cited 18×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-04-30· cited 15×
• Bryant v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-02-25· cited 13×
• Warbington v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-01-08· cited 12×
• McKenzie v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-02-12· cited 11×
• Davis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-03-18· cited 9×
• Reece v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-06-07· cited 5×