Bryant 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 that trial counsel was deficient for failing to raise particularity challenge to search warrant that “did not describe the items to be seized at all” (citation and punctuation omitted; emphasis in original)
• concluding that a search warrant that “did not describe the items to be seized at all” was “so obviously deficient” that the ensuing search had to be regarded as “warrantless”
• explaining that a search warrant that does not particularly describe the things to be seized violates the Fourth Amendment
• trial counsel ineffective for failing to challenge warrant that failed to describe items to be seized at all
• defendant was prejudiced by trial counsel’s failure to seek exclusion of evidence that violated his Fourth Amendment rights; defendant was entitled to new trial
• Where “executing officers [do] not have a warrant particularly describing the items they intend[] to seize, the search [is] presumptively unreasonable and unconstitutional under the Fourth Amendment.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Keller v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-04-20· cited 59×
• State v. Wilson
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-02-21· cited 22×
• Williams v. the Stat
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-02-07· cited 22×
• Andre Pugh v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-03-14· cited 16×
• Hurston v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2021-02-15· cited 14×
• Leili v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-10-21· cited 13×
• Cartwright v. Caldwell
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-03-04· cited 12×
• Hawkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-09-23· cited 2×
• State v. Kristin Ward
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2021-11-08
• Thomas McClure v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2021-10-13

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Kimmelman v. Morrison
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-26· cited 3,502×
• Groh v. Ramirez
  Supreme Court· 2004-02-24· cited 1,303×
• Malcolm v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-09-20· cited 1,049×
• Cobb v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-03-17· cited 41×
• Kennebrew v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-10-31· cited 38×
• Monroe v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-03-13· cited 37×
• United States v. Dwight A. Pratt
  Eleventh Circuit· 2006-02-08· cited 19×
• Dunn v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-09-10· cited 19×
• Swanson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-05-14· cited 15×