Dockery v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• appellate court accepts trial court’s fact findings regarding ineffective assistance unless clearly erroneous but reviews legal conclusions de novo
• documents entitled “affidavits” were not such because they “were not executed with any of the legal formalities required of a valid affidavit”
• documents entitled “affidavits” were not such because “they were not executed with any of the legal formalities required of a valid affidavit”
• no continuing witness rule violation where lineup forms went out with jury containing only witness’s name and signature, number of photograph selected, date and time, and name of detective who conducted lineup
• no abuse of discretion where trial court declined to strike juror who demonstrated his ability to speak and understand English by his responses in voir dire
• given the volume of exhibits and testimony, and significance of the investigator’s role in the case, trial court did not abuse its discretion in allowing investigator to remain in courtroom

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Abernathy
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-07-05· cited 57×
• Hill v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-10-19· cited 53×
• Lyman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-05-15· cited 42×
• Rainwater v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-03-06· cited 36×
• Glass v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-07-11· cited 34×
• Hall v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-09-20· cited 29×
• Mitchell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-02-06· cited 29×
• Funes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-10-03· cited 27×
• Maxwell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-02-27· cited 26×
• Kitchens v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-05-31· cited 18×
• Jackson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-11-08· cited 14×
• Lanier v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-11-01· cited 14×
• Hunt v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-03-18· cited 9×
• Kegler v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-08-15· cited 8×
• Hicks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-05-03· cited 5×
• Simmons v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-10-03· cited 1×
• In Re ESTATE OF HAWKINS
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-07-31· cited 1×
• Turner v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-03-11· cited 1×
• Singh v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-06-30
• Frazier v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-10-22

Cites

24 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×
• Malcolm v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-09-20· cited 1,049×
• Wesley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-01-25· cited 208×
• Lajara v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-10-18· cited 126×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-04-28· cited 59×
• Jackson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-06-28· cited 47×
• Willis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-11-01· cited 43×
• Thorpe v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-06-29· cited 42×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-11-03· cited 42×
• Abdullah v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-10-06· cited 40×
• Bell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-02-07· cited 36×
• Sears v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-12-03· cited 34×
• Upton v. Parks
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-07-07· cited 30×
• King v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-10-09· cited 23×
• Flournoy v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-04-29· cited 21×
• Kenney v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-09-04· cited 18×
• Parks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-05-03· cited 16×
• Swanson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-05-14· cited 15×
• Sambor v. Kelley
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-05-03· cited 10×