Amadeo v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• finding that the trial court’s refusal to appoint attorneys who had previously represented the defendant was an abuse of discretion given the prior counsel’s knowledge of the defendant’s case and the developed relationship and trust between prior counsel and the defendant
• reversing where, before the retrial of the defendant's death penalty case, the trial court replaced the two lawyers who had represented him for ten and four years with two local lawyers who had no death penalty trial experience
• reversing where, before the retrial of the defendant’s death penalty case, the trial court replaced the two lawyers who had represented him for ten and four years with two local lawyers who had no death penalty trial experience

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

17 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Hulett v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-10-20· cited 125×
• Gibson v. Turpin
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-02-22· cited 75×
• Martin v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-11-02· cited 49×
• Meders v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1990-02-28· cited 42×
• Jefferson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-07-16· cited 40×
• Phan v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-02-27· cited 36×
• Weis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-03-25· cited 33×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-05-10· cited 20×
• Grant v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-01-10· cited 11×
• Carman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-06-18· cited 11×
• United States v. Thomas
  U.S. Navy-Marine Corps Court of Military Review· 1991-05-31· cited 11×
• Birt v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1990-02-07· cited 7×
• Roberts v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-01-31· cited 5×
• McCullough v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-08-20· cited 5×
• Colwell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-01-19· cited 4×
• Burdine v. Huffman
  S.D. Texas· 2002-10-28· cited 1×
• Jackson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-06-30

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Gregg v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-22· cited 7,936×
• Harris v. Superior Court
  California Supreme Court· 1977-08-24· cited 78×
• Kesler v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-05-18· cited 71×
• Amadeo v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1979-05-02· cited 68×
• Lipham v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1988-02-12· cited 45×
• Preston v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-04-08· cited 34×
• McClure v. Hopper
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-03-17· cited 26×
• Bailey v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1977-11-01· cited 20×