Walden v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• even if the victim shows some aggressive behavior, the defendant must still show he was assaulted and honestly defending himself when he fired the fatal shot
• even if the victim shows some aggressive behavior, the defendant must still show he was assaulted and honestly defending himself when he fired the fatal shot
• no prima facie showing of justification where defendant failed to show that he was defending himself when he fired the fatal shot

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

18 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Collier v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-03-07· cited 73×
• Peterson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-07-16· cited 55×
• Laster v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-06-30· cited 53×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-02-08· cited 27×
• Harrison v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-11-03· cited 27×
• Knight v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-10-18· cited 26×
• Robinson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-03-28· cited 21×
• Miller v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-04-14· cited 16×
• Graham v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-01-14· cited 12×
• Haynes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-08-25· cited 12×
• Sims v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-06-12· cited 9×
• Mullins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-10-03· cited 9×
• Oliver v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-10-29· cited 9×
• Ludy v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-03-17· cited 8×
• Wright v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-11-21· cited 8×
• Frasier v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-01-20· cited 7×
• Leslie v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-06-14· cited 4×
• Darius Dionne Oliver v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-10-29

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Cargill v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-03-18· cited 172×
• Chapman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1988-05-04· cited 43×
• Leonard v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-06-27· cited 39×
• Muff v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-02-27· cited 26×
• Dubose v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-05-31· cited 10×
• Strong v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-01-17· cited 10×