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 a defendant accused of theft by taking was entitled to defend against the charge on the theory that he reasonably believed the property had been discarded

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

2 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Woolfolk v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-11-25· cited 9×
• Hambrick v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-01-18· cited 8×

Cites

21 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Saylors v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-10-25· cited 61×
• Kessel v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-02-25· cited 54×
• Moyers v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1938-06-25· cited 42×
• Griffin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1980-04-08· cited 41×
• Gregoroff v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-01-05· cited 38×
• Fowler v. Gorrell
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-12-05· cited 34×
• Ward v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-01-25· cited 26×
• York v. Miller
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-11-14· cited 22×
• Holzmeister v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1980-10-14· cited 21×
• Breland v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1975-07-16· cited 18×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1977-06-24· cited 15×
• Calloway v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-10-23· cited 14×
• Mathis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-09-11· cited 13×
• Richardson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-02-03· cited 11×
• Berman v. Berman
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-09-06· cited 9×
• State Highway Department v. Price
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1971-04-16· cited 8×
• Bremer v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-11-28· cited 6×
• Webb v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1987-09-08· cited 3×
• Brown v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1975-07-02· cited 2×