Supreme Court of Georgia· 9/23/1996
Dixon v. State
Citations
- 475 S.E.2d 633
- 267 Ga. 136
- 96 Fulton County D. Rep. 3392
- 1996 Ga. LEXIS 717
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “Factual and credibility determinations made by a trial court after a Jackson v. Denno hearing will not be disturbed on appeal unless they are clearly erroneous”
- tried court’s factual and credibility determinations in Jackson-Denno hearing will not be disturbed on appeal unless clearly erroneous
- evidence of similar transaction in which defendant attacked third party “tended to show a bent of mind and intent in initiating the attack that rebutted [the defendant’s] claim of self-defense”
- unsuccessful attempt to interview witness was not deficient performance
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Judges: Sears
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21 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Cook v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1999-03-19· cited 75×
- Terry v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2008-07-07· cited 55×
- Benford v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2000-05-01· cited 42×
- Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2000-03-13· cited 35×
- Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1998-10-26· cited 33×
- Lyons v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1999-10-18· cited 29×
- White v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-02-17· cited 24×
- Brower v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-01-08· cited 18×
- Gibson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2017-02-06· cited 17×
- Thomas v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-10-20· cited 15×
- Metoyer v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-12-08· cited 11×
- Sims v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-02-22· cited 9×
- McCormick v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-09-10· cited 9×
- Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-07-07· cited 8×
- Hassan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-03-31· cited 7×
- Shakrystin Brinae Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-10-11· cited 7×
- Samples v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-08-17· cited 5×
- Jaxo v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2000-05-01· cited 4×
- Whitley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-01-19· cited 3×
- Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1998-02-09· cited 1×
Cites
5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
- Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1991-11-01· cited 827×
- Cox v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1982-01-06· cited 25×
- Gentry v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1983-04-05· cited 15×
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