Allen v. Thomas

How courts have described this case

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

• “a waiver of a right to appeal or to seek post-conviction relief must be knowing, intelligent and voluntary”
• defendant voluntarily waived the right to seek post-conviction relief from life imprisonment as part of his guilty plea deal with the State
• right to challenge the knowing and voluntary nature of a guilty plea is not defeated by waiver of right to appeal

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Cooper v. State
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 2011-12-06· cited 64×
• Allen v. Thomas
  Eleventh Circuit· 1998-11-24· cited 28×
• Boglin v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2002-04-26· cited 17×
• Spoone v. State
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2008-08-11· cited 11×
• Rush v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-04-29· cited 11×
• Blackwell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-05-23· cited 9×
• Rawles v. Holt, Warden
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-12-10· cited 5×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-10-18· cited 4×
• Rawles v. Holt
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-12-10· cited 4×
• Baker v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-06-30· cited 3×
• Allen v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-09-22

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Whitmore Ex Rel. Simmons v. Arkansas
  Supreme Court· 1990-04-24· cited 2,590×
• Gilmore v. Utah
  Supreme Court· 1976-12-13· cited 198×
• Parris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1974-09-04· cited 57×
• Bank South, N.A. v. Howard
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-07-11· cited 36×
• Thomas v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1990-06-21· cited 29×
• Johnson v. Caldwell
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1972-10-05· cited 24×