Adkins v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• circumstances of arrest are admissible if relevant, even if evidence incidentally puts accused’s character at issue
• to demonstrate prejudice, defendant must show a reasonable likelihood that, but for counsel’s errors, the trial outcome would have been different
• lawyer not ineffective for failing to identify witnesses whose existence never was brought to his attention
• trial counsel was not ineffective for failing to call an alibi witness, where there was no evidence that the defendant ever informed counsel of the witness

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

17 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Reid v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-02-08· cited 64×
• Broadnax v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2013-02-15· cited 32×
• Hartley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-08-05· cited 28×
• Davis v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2008-04-04· cited 27×
• Woolfolk v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-05-14· cited 22×
• Driggers v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-01-27· cited 20×
• Maurer v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-03-21· cited 18×
• Hampton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-10-23· cited 13×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-04-27· cited 12×
• Howard v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-07-07· cited 12×
• Metoyer v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-12-08· cited 11×
• Smashum v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-05-08· cited 7×
• McNeal v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-10-16· cited 4×
• Adkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-11-20
• Prado v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-05-30
• David Maurer v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-03-21
• Raul Prado v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-05-30

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Wiggins v. Smith, Warden
  Supreme Court· 2003-06-26· cited 5,961×
• Solomon v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-11-14· cited 83×
• Sweet v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-09-13· cited 49×
• Bridges v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-05-23· cited 49×
• Carroll v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-09-16· cited 33×
• Patel v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-09-19· cited 29×
• Fitz v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-10-13· cited 24×
• Boyd v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-11-25· cited 23×
• Escobar v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-10-11· cited 22×
• Adkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-06-06· cited 18×