Washington v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• applying the rule of lenity because “[v]iewing the record as a whole, it is apparent that the same evidence could be used to prove” two separate offenses with different grades of punishment
• applying the rule of lenity because “[v]iewing the record as a whole, it is apparent that the same evidence could be used to prove” two separate offenses with different grades of punishment
• claim that indictment failed to give notice of crime charged because it cited wrong Code section was waived by failure to file demurrer or motion to quash

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

9 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Gordon v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-11-23· cited 25×
• Winfrey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-06-20· cited 12×
• McNair v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-03-25· cited 11×
• Lipsey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-10-15· cited 10×
• Morales v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-07-19· cited 4×
• McGhee v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-03-31· cited 2×
• Ervin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-06-02· cited 1×
• Todd McNair v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-03-25
• Eddie Champion v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-10-31

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Dixon v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-05-03· cited 54×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-05-19· cited 38×
• Harper v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-06-28· cited 37×
• Ellis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-01-03· cited 24×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-04-06· cited 17×
• Quaweay v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-07-27· cited 14×
• Sullivan v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-02-23· cited 12×
• Dawkins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-03-22· cited 11×
• Mosely v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1995-05-31· cited 11×
• Oliver v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-03-23· cited 6×
• Glass v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-04-19· cited 3×
• Washington v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-02-13· cited 1×