Williams v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• single slip of the tongue not reversible error where charge in its entirety conveyed legal concept accurately
• trial court’s “slip of the tongue” that felony murder did not require intent of underlying felony was not reversible error where charge as a whole indicated that intent was indeed necessary
• no reversible error in charge that felony murder “does not” require criminal intent to commit underlying felony where charge as a whole instructed that intent is an essential element of every crime and must be proved beyond a reasonable doubt

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

40 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Matthews v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-11-17· cited 102×
• Raulerson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-10-06· cited 93×
• Bridges v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-11-24· cited 49×
• Roper v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-04-24· cited 45×
• Bryant v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-09-22· cited 38×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-02-02· cited 30×
• Moore v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-11-20· cited 25×
• Prins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-09-14· cited 25×
• Weems v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-09-22· cited 22×
• Bowden v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-09-21· cited 22×
• Abraha v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-07-06· cited 21×
• Hyman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-06-12· cited 17×
• Jackson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-09-03· cited 16×
• Madison v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-11-20· cited 15×
• Nhek v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-06-01· cited 14×
• Hammond v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-02-16· cited 11×
• Perry v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-05-19· cited 9×
• Gordon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-05-22· cited 9×
• Dyer v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-05-03· cited 8×
• Pitchford v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-11-25· cited 8×

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Smith v. Francis
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-01-29· cited 406×
• Reece v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1956-01-09· cited 260×
• Tarvestad v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-10-18· cited 103×
• Gober v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-06-02· cited 83×
• Jack Henry Smith v. S. Lamont Smith, Warden, Georgia State Prison
  Fifth Circuit· 1972-02-01· cited 59×
• Sands v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-07-16· cited 53×
• Ledford v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1960-03-16· cited 32×
• Whitt v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-04-08· cited 24×
• Foote v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-01-17· cited 23×
• Baldwin v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-11-08· cited 22×
• Reece v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1954-05-11· cited 22×
• Gadson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-06-13· cited 16×
• Hale v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-03-14· cited 11×
• Comer v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-02-17· cited 9×
• Chamberlain v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1995-02-01· cited 9×