Brown v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• concluding defense counsel did not provide ineffective assistance in choosing not to present physical evidence from the crime scene that did not link defendant to the crime scene, but also did not rule out the possibility that he was there
• trial counsel not ineffective for failing to introduce evidence that “did not rule out the possibility that [the accused] was nonetheless at the murder scene”
• trial counsel not ineffective for failing to introduce evidence that \did not rule out the possibility that [the accused] was nonetheless at the murder scene\
• “Since counsel in argument clearly have the right to comment on the evidence, it is not improper for them to repeat what testimony was.”
• counsel in closing argument may replay a portion of a videotape admitted into evidence
• court did not abuse its discretion in permitting the government to play the videotape during closing arguments

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Mize v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-06-15· cited 105×
• Washington v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-06-02· cited 102×
• Pace v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-12-03· cited 86×
• Brockman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-03-04· cited 71×
• Young v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-04-28· cited 61×
• Woods v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-11-26· cited 61×
• Pruitt v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-03-19· cited 59×
• Belisle v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2007-03-02· cited 57×
• In the Interest of A. H. P.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-04-20· cited 50×
• Brannan v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-03-25· cited 47×
• Cromartie v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-03-08· cited 45×
• Lamar v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-06-28· cited 41×
• Green v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-02-21· cited 36×
• McPherson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-10-01· cited 34×
• Rakestrau v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-01-24· cited 32×
• Buttram v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-06-12· cited 30×
• Roberts v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-02-24· cited 29×
• Carl v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-08-20· cited 29×
• Baird v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-03-28· cited 26×
• Quintanilla v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-10-23· cited 26×

Cites

23 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×
• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Smith v. Francis
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-01-29· cited 406×
• Morgan v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-10-21· cited 108×
• Garland v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-10-04· cited 76×
• Rower v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-06-06· cited 72×
• Sterling v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-10-21· cited 64×
• Dennard v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-09-20· cited 55×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-05-20· cited 53×
• Stewart v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-02-14· cited 53×
• Taylor v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1979-02-27· cited 51×
• Law v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-10-07· cited 50×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-01-07· cited 49×
• Linares v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-05-28· cited 43×
• Foster v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-11-04· cited 30×
• Hodges v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-02-23· cited 14×
• Clifford v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-04-29· cited 14×
• Rhodes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-04-18· cited 13×
• Cotton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-10-22· cited 11×
• Avans v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-02-10· cited 10×