Davis v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• evidence that defendant’s Miranda rights were read to him supported trial court’s judgment that videotaped statement was voluntarily given
• failure to file motion to suppress is not ineffective assistance when defendant does not show how motion to suppress would have been 8 successful
• failure to file motion to suppress is not ineffective assistance when defendant does not show how motion to suppress would have been successful
• failure to file motion to suppress cannot be said to constitute ineffective assistance when defendant makes no attempt to show motion to suppress would have been successful
• failure to make meritless motion cannot amount to ineffective assistance
• “Failure to pursue a futile motion does not constitute ineffective assistance.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Owens v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-01-21· cited 35×
• Phillips v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-03-14· cited 25×
• Hill v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-03-07· cited 25×
• Goldsby v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-06-06· cited 22×
• Dawson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-01-06· cited 22×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-11-19· cited 20×
• Frazier v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-04-07· cited 20×
• Stevenson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-03-21· cited 19×
• DUNCAN v. the STATE.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2018-06-19· cited 19×
• Millsap v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-10-05· cited 18×
• Giddens v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-11-14· cited 17×
• Leppla v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-01-23· cited 16×
• Brantley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-02-21· cited 16×
• Hinkle v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-11-08· cited 13×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-04-27· cited 12×
• Marlin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-06-22· cited 12×
• Walker v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-06-12· cited 12×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-05-19· cited 11×
• Peterson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-10-20· cited 9×
• Gassett v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-02-28· cited 9×

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Chapman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-01-22· cited 118×
• Roberts v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-02-21· cited 60×
• Richardson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-05-05· cited 51×
• Rose v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-09-17· cited 18×
• Edenfield v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-05-21· cited 5×