Douglas v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that the defendant’s “lies to … law enforcement about what happened … could [be] con- strue[d] as evidence of consciousness of guilt”
• “Decisions about which defenses to present and which jury charges to re- quest are classic matters of trial strategy, and pursuit of an all- or-nothing defense is generally a permissible strategy.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Green v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-09-30
• James L. Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-10-10
• Montgomery v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-12-09
• Adams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2026-01-05
• BENNETT v. THE STATE (Two Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2026-05-05
• Piercefield v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2026-06-16

Cites

21 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×
• Miranda v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
• Dixon v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-12-11· cited 191×
• Davenport v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-07-02· cited 159×
• Culpepper v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-09-12· cited 53×
• Vasquez v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-06-24· cited 29×
• Jessie v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-01-21· cited 27×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-03-06· cited 20×
• Pittman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-04-17· cited 19×
• Velasco v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-10-07· cited 19×
• Ellington v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-08-09· cited 18×
• Gittens v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-02-10· cited 17×
• Bradley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-01-17· cited 16×
• Troutman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-12-10· cited 15×
• Jackson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-10-19· cited 11×
• Vann v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2021-04-19· cited 11×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-05-01· cited 10×
• Torres v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-09-20· cited 8×
• Fortson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-02-15· cited 8×