Supreme Court of Georgia· 3/11/2002
Blackshear v. State
Citations
- 274 Ga. 842
- 560 S.E.2d 688
- 2002 Fulton County D. Rep. 742
- 2002 Ga. LEXIS 161
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- explaining that “[a]n ethics violation . . . does not necessarily establish a [constitutional] claim of ineffectiveness of counsel”
- court appointed lawyer who solicits fee to obtain better result commits ethical violation
- “This Court and other courts have recognized that in some circumstances counsel’s fee arrangement may create a conflict of interest with the client and the conflict can affect the adequacy of counsel’s representation.”
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Judges: Fletcher
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8 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Franks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2004-06-28· cited 52×
- Tolbert v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2015-11-23· cited 17×
- Caudell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-06-27· cited 7×
- Moore v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2019-08-19· cited 7×
- Washington v. HopsonSupreme Court of Georgia· 2016-07-05· cited 6×
- Green v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2016-07-05· cited 5×
- Cameron Jerome White v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-08-22
- Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2026-01-21
Cites
10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
- Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court· 1980-05-12· cited 5,389×
- Nix v. WhitesideSupreme Court· 1986-02-26· cited 983×
- State v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia· 2001-10-01· cited 26×
- Fogarty v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1999-03-08· cited 22×
- Kohler v. KellyW.D. New York· 1994-09-10· cited 19×
- Lakes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1996-03-11· cited 17×
- Byrdsong v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2000-08-25· cited 5×
- People v. ArmstrongAppellate Court of Illinois· 1988-10-26· cited 2×
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