Chavers v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that competent counsel could decline to object to allegedly inadmissible testimony in an effort to 26 “support[ ] counsel’s strategy of incriminating” someone other than the appellant
• “[A] defendant cannot be convicted for merely being associated with a gang that commits criminal acts; the defendant must personally commit an enumerated offense himself.” (Citation and punctuation omitted.)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Davenport v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-07-02· cited 159×
• Bullard v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-12-23· cited 35×
• Yarn v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-03-11· cited 29×
• Sawyer v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-02-28· cited 27×
• HENDERSON v. THE STATE (Two Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-08-21· cited 24×
• Drennon v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-10-25· cited 18×
• SMITH v. THE STATE (Three Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-10-21· cited 12×
• Harris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-05-03· cited 10×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-02-18· cited 5×
• Nicholas Ashley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-01-24
• Chavers v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-01-22
• Studivant v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-08-24

Cites

26 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×
• Romer v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-07-01· cited 233×
• Wesley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-01-25· cited 208×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-06-06· cited 127×
• Rodriguez v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-01-12· cited 83×
• Owens v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-06-30· cited 71×
• Braley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-11-12· cited 70×
• Marshall v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-06-29· cited 67×
• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-03-25· cited 67×
• Grissom v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-01-20· cited 57×
• Faust v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-10-02· cited 54×
• Kemp v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-02-19· cited 52×
• KEMP v. THE STATE (Three Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-02-19· cited 50×
• Stuckey v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-08-14· cited 34×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-05-17· cited 33×
• Dublin v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-09-13· cited 32×
• Menzies v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-06-29· cited 31×
• Anderson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-06-06· cited 30×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-09-10· cited 24×