Bright 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 even if the defendant had been exhibiting symptoms of drug withdrawal, that fact alone does not render the statement involuntary
• noting that the requirements regarding an indigent’s request for scientific expert assistance are a corollary of the due process principles of Ake v. Oklahoma, 470 U. S. 68 (105 SC 1087, 84 LE2d 53) (1985)
• finding harmful error for failure to grant funds to hire a psychiatrist and toxicologist
• finding harmful error for failure to grant funds to hire a psychiatrist and toxicologist
• greater showing of mental health problems than in present case held inadequate even to entitle defendant to expert assistance in guilt-innocence phase
• “the determination whether expert assistance is required at the penalty phase requires consideration of a different set of factors than the determination whether expert assistance is necessary at the guilt phase”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Barnes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-03-02· cited 180×
• DeYoung v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-11-24· cited 174×
• Vergara v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-02-25· cited 124×
• Nash v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-07-06· cited 122×
• Waldrip v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-03-10· cited 109×
• Wellons v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-11-20· cited 105×
• Mullins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-01-19· cited 97×
• Raulerson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-10-06· cited 93×
• Whatley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-12-04· cited 92×
• Henry v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-10-16· cited 89×
• Pace v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-12-03· cited 86×
• Cook v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-03-19· cited 75×
• Mobley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-03-17· cited 74×
• Wilson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-11-01· cited 73×
• Brockman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-03-04· cited 71×
• Greene v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-03-15· cited 68×
• Metts v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-02-08· cited 63×
• Pruitt v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-03-19· cited 59×
• State v. Wood
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 2021-11-19· cited 57×
• Franks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-06-28· cited 52×

Cites

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

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Batson v. Kentucky
  Supreme Court· 1986-04-30· cited 16,401×
• Lockett v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1978-07-03· cited 5,026×
• Ake v. Oklahoma
  Supreme Court· 1985-02-26· cited 3,332×
• Woodson v. North Carolina
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-02· cited 2,907×
• Estelle v. Williams
  Supreme Court· 1976-06-21· cited 2,305×
• Estelle v. Smith
  Supreme Court· 1981-05-18· cited 2,053×
• Lego v. Twomey
  Supreme Court· 1972-01-12· cited 1,930×
• Parker v. Dugger
  Supreme Court· 1991-01-22· cited 432×
• Smith v. Francis
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-01-29· cited 406×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-04-25· cited 240×
• Pope v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-07-16· cited 182×
• Earnest v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-10-30· cited 182×
• Dingler v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-01-08· cited 173×
• Cargill v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-03-18· cited 172×
• Waters v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-10-08· cited 163×
• Spivey v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-07-02· cited 163×
• David Lee Starr v. A.L. Lockhart, Director, Arkansas Department of Corrections
  Eighth Circuit· 1994-06-10· cited 157×
• Childs v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-06-18· cited 149×
• Hayes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-03-15· cited 119×

Other cases named Bright v. State

101 other CourtListener records share this case name; the 50 most cited are listed.

• Bright v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1977-09-14· cited 38×
• Bright v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-06-27· cited 33×
• Bright v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-01-07· cited 31×
• Bright v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 1994-01-26· cited 30×
• Bright v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1972-11-21· cited 29×
• Bright v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1950-07-15· cited 25×
• Bright v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-11-29· cited 24×
• Bright v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2012-01-26· cited 23×
• Bright v. State
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1934-01-19· cited 21×
• Bright v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1995-12-01· cited 20×
• Bright v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1991-11-18· cited 17×
• Bright v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-09-09· cited 16×
• Bright v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1977-08-17· cited 14×
• Bright v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2008-03-04· cited 14×
• Bright v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1985-03-27· cited 14×
• Bright v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1967-08-22· cited 13×
• Bright v. State
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1999-08-12· cited 13×
• Bright v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1974-04-22· cited 12×
• Bright v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1911-11-07· cited 12×
• Bright v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1994-06-10· cited 11×
• Bright v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1883-05-15· cited 11×
• Bright v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-11-15· cited 9×
• Bright v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1957-11-13· cited 8×
• Bright v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1986-09-08· cited 8×
• Bright v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1986-01-28· cited 8×
• Bright v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1999-06-15· cited 8×
• Bright v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1992-05-21· cited 6×
• Bright v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-03-05· cited 6×
• Bright v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-11-19· cited 5×
• Bright v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2000-06-09· cited 5×
• Bright v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2004-08-24· cited 5×
• Bright v. State
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2005-08-15· cited 4×
• Bright v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 2009-09-16· cited 4×
• Bright v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1976-01-28· cited 3×
• Bright v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1974-12-04· cited 3×
• Bright v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1908-05-07· cited 3×
• Bright v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1971-06-29· cited 3×
• Bright v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1990-01-16· cited 3×
• Bright v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-05-16· cited 3×
• Bright v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1977-11-22· cited 2×
• Bright v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-05-24· cited 2×
• Bright v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1975-08-22· cited 2×
• Bright v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1996-08-23· cited 2×
• Bright v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2011-04-26· cited 1×
• Bright v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1968-05-13· cited 1×
• Bright v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1972-02-08· cited 1×
• Bright v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1985-02-07· cited 1×
• Bright v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1989-12-08· cited 1×
• Bright v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1996-06-21· cited 1×
• Bright v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1997-03-25· cited 1×