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.

• the act of deliberately firing a gun in the direction of another in and of itself constitutes an aggravated assault
• deliberately firing a gun in the direction of another to scare him, absent justification, constitutes an aggravated assault
• deliberately firing a gun in the direction of another to scare him, absent justification, constitutes an aggravated assault
• deliberately firing a gun in the direction of another person constitutes aggravated assault

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Pope v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-07-16· cited 182×
• Blackburn v. Blackburn
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-06-29· cited 162×
• Chancey v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-11-13· cited 154×
• Hicks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-02-13· cited 154×
• Chandler v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-07-03· cited 147×
• Howard v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-03-07· cited 58×
• Lindsey v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-01-08· cited 44×
• Bennett v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-02-19· cited 37×
• Holiday v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1988-06-23· cited 30×
• Chastain v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-05-09· cited 28×
• Riley v. State.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1987-02-03· cited 28×
• Ward v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-01-25· cited 26×
• Appling v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-05-29· cited 23×
• Watson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-03-25· cited 22×
• Thompson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-09-20· cited 21×
• Steele v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-07-12· cited 20×
• Moore v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-09-27· cited 19×
• Hobson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-04-29· cited 19×
• House v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-04-04· cited 18×
• Hill v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1989-12-05· cited 18×

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Crawford v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-01-04· cited 291×
• Waters v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-10-08· cited 163×
• Henderson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-09-02· cited 106×
• Emmett v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1974-04-04· cited 79×
• Shouse v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1974-01-28· cited 72×
• Hill v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1965-05-06· cited 67×
• Milton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-01-04· cited 63×
• Black v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1973-05-10· cited 30×
• Lundy v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1973-10-17· cited 24×
• Davis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1977-01-05· cited 2×