How cited: Simpson v. State · Go Syfert

Simpson v. State (1893)

green · 49 citation events across 25 courts. Showing the 3 strongest citers on record (one row per citing case, strongest signal kept).
Treatment trajectory · 1904 → 2026 · click a year to view the case as of then
190419652026
green State v. Darroch (1982)
Rule Authority · N.C.
He started across the river with his leaden messenger, and *203 was operating it up to the moment when it ceased to move, and was therefore, in a legal sense, after the ball crossed the State line up to the moment that it stopped, in Georgia. 92 Ga. at 43, 46 , 17 S.E. at 985, 986.
Cited (see also) · Tex. App. · signal: see also
See also, Simpson v. State, 17 S.E. 984 , 92 Ga. 41 (Ga. 1893)(discussing “jurisdiction” over acts that occurred outside of the charging state.) A state does not have jurisdiction over an individual for a crime committed within that state when he was located outside the state, did not intend to commit a crime within the state, and could not reasonably foresee that his act would cause, aid or abet in the commission of a crime within that state.
discussing “jurisdiction” over acts that occurred outside of the charging state.
Cited (see also) · Cal. Ct. App. · signal: see also
The detrimental effect theory of extraterritorial jurisdiction has been described as a “doctrine of constructive presence,” a legal fiction considered “necessary to the practical administration of criminal justice.” (State v. Winckler (S.D. 1977) 260 N.W.2d 356, 360 ; see also Simpson v. The State (1893) 92 Ga. 41 [ 17 S.E. 984 ].) Under this common law rule, “if a man in the state of South Carolina criminally fires a ball into the state of Georgia, the law regards him as ac…