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.

• holding that the movement was not an inherent part of the defendant’s aggravated assault conviction where the defendant pointed the gun at the victim and grabbed her by the neck before forcing the victim into the bathroom
• moving victim from hotel room into bathroom created additional danger to her by increasing Williams’ control over her and was not inherent part of aggravated assault
• moving victim from hotel room into bathroom was sufficient asportation as it created additional danger to her by increasing defendant’s control over her and was not inherent part of aggravated assault
• aggravated assault was completed when defendant pointed gun at victim and grabbed her, rendering his subsequent movement of her into the bathroom independent of that crime
• evidence sufficient to show the asportation element of kidnapping where the defendant moved the victim at gunpoint inside a hotel room to the bathroom within the hotel room
• attempt to spit in officer’s face was evidence of obstruction

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-03-05· cited 33×
• Curtis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-07-13· cited 8×
• Kinsey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-03-27· cited 8×
• Patterson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-11-22· cited 7×
• Hall v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-03-28· cited 6×
• Peralta v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-11-04· cited 5×
• Holder v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-11-27· cited 5×
• Brookins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-10-04· cited 5×
• Baxter v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-11-19· cited 3×
• Roger Bettis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2020-11-17
• Huff v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-08-20
• Steve Huff v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-08-20
• Walter Holder v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-11-27
• Tevon White v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-03-27

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Rankin v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-11-22· cited 207×
• Garza v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-11-03· cited 192×
• Dixon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-04-07· cited 21×
• Bryant v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-07-01· cited 20×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-07-18· cited 17×
• Hill v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-07-02· cited 16×
• Gordon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-05-15· cited 13×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-07-06· cited 10×
• In the Interest of D. J. E.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-04-07· cited 9×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-11-26· cited 8×
• Elamin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-09-18· cited 7×
• Shirley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-02-06· cited 7×