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.

• recognizing that any possible deficient performance by counsel in failing to object under Rule 403 did not result in prejudice where the evidence was strong
• recognizing that an expert may listen to the testimony at trial and use that information to form the basis of his opinions
• recognizing that any possible deficient performance by counsel in failing to object under Rule 403 did not result in prejudice where the evidence was strong
• holding that Appel- lant’s ineffective-assistance claim failed because the appellant had not shown a reasonable probability that an objection to the admission of autopsy photos would have changed the outcome of his trial, among other reasons
• concluding that photographs of victim “attached to various monitors and life support machines” and of “an MRI scan of the victim’s head . . . were relevant to show the nature and extent of the victim’s injuries”
• noting the importance of advocates recognizing the distinction between the new Evidence Code and the old one and of advocates analyzing and applying the correct law under the new Evidence Code

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Lupoe v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-11-21· cited 125×
• State v. Almanza
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-10-09· cited 98×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-10-30· cited 93×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-07-05· cited 92×
• State v. Orr
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-05-06· cited 84×
• Brewner v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-08-14· cited 74×
• Plez v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-02-06· cited 59×
• Bozzie v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-12-11· cited 55×
• Washington v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-05-17· cited 51×
• Dixon v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-04-19· cited 47×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-06-19· cited 45×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-02-28· cited 43×
• Chrysler Grp. LLC v. Walden
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-03-15· cited 39×
• Roberts v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-02-18· cited 38×
• CHRYSLER GROUP LLC v. WALDEN
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-03-15· cited 38×
• McKinney v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-10-21· cited 36×
• Ivey v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-02-18· cited 34×
• Huff v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-02-07· cited 32×
• Eller v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-03-05· cited 30×
• Thornton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-10-21· cited 29×

Cites

28 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×
• Harrington v. Richter
  Supreme Court· 2011-01-19· cited 13,244×
• Old Chief v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1997-01-07· cited 2,913×
• Premo v. Moore
  Supreme Court· 2011-01-19· cited 839×
• Vega v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-02-09· cited 340×
• Olds v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-05-23· cited 258×
• United States v. Diaz
  Eleventh Circuit· 2001-04-17· cited 240×
• United States v. Merrill
  Eleventh Circuit· 2008-01-17· cited 176×
• State v. Jones
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-06-01· cited 158×
• Nazario v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-07-11· cited 116×
• Hood v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-05-23· cited 115×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-03-07· cited 84×
• Moss v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-03-07· cited 77×
• Parker v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-02-16· cited 72×
• Domingues v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-11-17· cited 60×
• Ballard v. State v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-06-01· cited 52×
• Opus 3 Limited v. Heritage Park, Incorporated, and Paul Stein, and James O'Brien David Kopp David J. Mislin John Does, Third Party
  Third Circuit· 1996-07-23· cited 48×
• Hampton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-10-09· cited 38×
• United States v. Thomas Burgess
  Fourth Circuit· 1982-10-22· cited 37×