Bridges v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• rejecting claim of ineffectiveness based on trial counsel’s failure to assert right-to-be-present issue where actual prejudice at trial not shown
• rejecting claim of ineffectiveness based on trial counsel’s failure to assert right-to-be-present issue where actual prejudice at trial not shown
• finding no prejudice resulted from counsel’s failure to object to ultimate issue testimony
• trial counsel’s failure to object to ultimate issue testimony not prejudicial given the overwhelming evidence against the appellant
• trial counsel’s failure to object to ultimate issue testimony not prejudicial given the overwhelming evidence against the appellant
• nexus existed where accused asked his employer about the policy on the day the murder was discovered, made it clear to others that he wanted and needed the insurance money, and told fellow inmates that he would be receiving the money

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Pyatt v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-03-25· cited 57×
• Hill v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-10-19· cited 53×
• Davenport v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-03-02· cited 37×
• Bates v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2021-12-14· cited 33×
• Heard v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-07-12· cited 30×
• Davenport v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-06-15· cited 27×
• Chance v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-06-18· cited 26×
• Littlejohn v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-03-08· cited 26×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-02-22· cited 22×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-10-19· cited 21×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-08-03· cited 19×
• Lambert v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-09-20· cited 16×
• Chalk v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-10-16· cited 16×
• Grier v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-05-20· cited 15×
• Bearden v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-06-15· cited 14×
• Brown v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-08-16· cited 13×
• Fleming v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-10-02· cited 12×
• Rainly v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-11-30· cited 11×
• Seabolt v. Hall
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-01-22· cited 9×
• Twiggs v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-03-27· cited 8×

Cites

22 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Massiah v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1964-05-18· cited 3,189×
• Robinson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-09-15· cited 421×
• Fuller v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-01-12· cited 227×
• Jefferson v. Zant
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-06-28· cited 66×
• Fulton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-06-07· cited 59×
• Decker v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1976-09-29· cited 58×
• Terry v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-07-07· cited 55×
• Rector v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-06-29· cited 51×
• Bridges v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-05-23· cited 49×
• Bagwell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-10-26· cited 44×
• Peterson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-06-30· cited 34×
• White v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-06-02· cited 30×
• Washington v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-06-15· cited 26×
• Stoudemire v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-02-07· cited 25×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-03-26· cited 24×
• Flanigan v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-03-02· cited 20×
• Lloyd v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-01-17· cited 18×
• Anderson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-06-08· cited 15×
• McAllister v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1989-01-11· cited 11×