Yates v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• distinguishing Drinkard, supra, and explaining that “where the crimes charged are based on more than one separate act or transaction, no merger is required”
• distinguishing Drinkard, supra, and explaining that “where the crimes charged are based on more than one separate act or transaction, no merger is required”
• “where the crimes charged are based on more than one separate act or transaction, no merger is required even for charges of] the same crime”
• “where the crimes charged are based on more than one separate act or transaction, no merger is required even for charges of the same crime”
• “where the crimes charged are based on more than one separate act or transaction, no merger is required even for charges of the same crime”
• where victim was threatened with a gun, then struck with the gun and a separate object, then shot, all in an attempt by the defendant to rob the victim, the trial court “was authorized to conclude that the physical beating and either incident of gun use were separate completed crimes”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Haywood v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-12-16· cited 18×
• McKenzie v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-03-01· cited 17×
• Cody v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-11-19· cited 8×
• Garrett v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-10-13· cited 7×
• Hanson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-09-10· cited 6×
• Lengsfeld v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-11-18· cited 5×
• Thomas v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-02-06· cited 3×
• Mark Waddess Cody v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-11-19
• Todd Lengsfeld v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-11-18
• Timothy Thomas v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-02-06

Cites

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

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Crawford v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 2004-03-08· cited 14,756×
• Drinkard v. Walker
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-10-16· cited 350×
• Suggs v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-02-14· cited 222×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-05-24· cited 142×
• Henderson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-03-09· cited 89×
• Moss v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-03-25· cited 80×
• Sands v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-07-16· cited 53×
• Walton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-09-27· cited 45×
• Gay v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-03-28· cited 39×
• Daniel v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-05-18· cited 33×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-09-15· cited 32×
• Soto v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-05-04· cited 27×
• John v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-10-09· cited 23×
• Peterson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-07-13· cited 21×
• Simms v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-10-24· cited 17×
• Grant v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-07-11· cited 14×
• Moore v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-03-09· cited 12×
• Simpson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-09-18· cited 3×