Willis v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• finding sufficient circumstantial evidence to support conviction for shooting a dog based on hearing it yelping and seeing it running away from a defendant holding a rifle
• finding the evidence sufficient to support conviction of cruelty to animals where witnesses saw defendant holding a rifle, heard an injured dog yelping and howling and saw it running away, and found the dog with a gunshot wound in its ear
• finding the evidence sufficient to support conviction of cruelty to animals where witnesses saw defendant holding a rifle, heard an injured dog yelping and howling and saw it running away, and found the dog with a gunshot wound in its ear
• “As to conflicting evidence and testimony, the weight of the evidence and credibility of witnesses are questions for the jury.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Cox v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1995-01-06· cited 13×
• Foster v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-04-27· cited 13×
• Futch v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-02-22· cited 9×
• In the Interest of C. B.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-11-09· cited 3×
• In Re CB
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-11-09
• Jason Keith Kelley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-09-30

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Pierce v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1979-04-05· cited 26×
• Shockley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-04-04· cited 19×
• Murdix v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-11-22· cited 18×
• Brewer v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1980-11-14· cited 16×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1987-09-08· cited 9×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-09-13· cited 5×