Alexander 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 between a trial court’s duties in accepting a guilty plea and defense counsel’s obligations to his client in entering a guilty plea
• overruling its pre-Padilla law and requiring that ineffective assistance claims be evaluated under Strickland regardless “whether a guilty plea gives rise to a direct or collateral consequence”
• distinguishing between a Sixth Amendment ineffective assistance of counsel claim in relation to a guilty plea and a Fifth Amendment due process claim that a plea was not knowingly and voluntarily made

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

25 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Blackwell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-01-29· cited 39×
• Gomez v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-02-27· cited 37×
• Junious Taylor, Jr. v. State of Minnesota
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 2016-12-07· cited 23×
• Tolbert v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-11-23· cited 17×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-08-05· cited 17×
• Moody v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-05-16· cited 9×
• Coleman v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-07-06· cited 8×
• Walker v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-06-14· cited 7×
• Farhane v. United States
  Second Circuit· 2023-08-11· cited 6×
• Daniel v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-08-02· cited 5×
• EVELYN v. the STATE.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2018-09-25· cited 4×
• Kennedy v. Kohnle
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-02-19· cited 4×
• Alexander v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-06-27· cited 3×
• Nelson v. Wilkey
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-06-29· cited 3×
• Ingram v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-08-23· cited 2×
• Swann v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-10-19· cited 2×
• Alexander v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-05-11
• Alexander v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-12-11
• Jodi Haney v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2019-01-15
• LEE v. the STATE.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-05-03

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Hill v. Lockhart
  Supreme Court· 1985-11-18· cited 11,299×
• North Carolina v. Alford
  Supreme Court· 1970-11-23· cited 9,465×
• Padilla v. Kentucky
  Supreme Court· 2010-03-31· cited 5,017×
• Lafler v. Cooper
  Supreme Court· 2012-03-21· cited 3,280×
• Commonwealth v. Pridham
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2012-10-25· cited 88×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-06-28· cited 84×
• Williams v. Duffy
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-03-01· cited 58×
• Ellis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-09-11· cited 33×
• Rollins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-01-12· cited 31×
• Taylor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-07-08· cited 25×
• Smith v. Williams
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-04-27· cited 21×
• Encarnacion v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-09-22· cited 17×
• Alexander v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-07-31· cited 4×