Godfrey v. Francis

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• a juror who expressed “qualms” about accepting a defense of insanity was not automatically incompetent to serve

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Cited by

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

• Cargill v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-03-18· cited 172×
• Crowe v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-06-26· cited 133×
• Cheadle v. New Mexico
  Supreme Court· 1984-04-16· cited 117×
• State v. Biegenwald
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1991-08-08· cited 105×
• Devier v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-11-29· cited 86×
• Livingston v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-06-27· cited 84×
• Glass v. Louisiana
  Supreme Court· 1985-05-28· cited 78×
• Walker v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-03-14· cited 73×
• Robert Franklin Godfrey, Cross-Appellant v. Ralph Kemp, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic & Classification Center, Respondent- Cross-Appellee
  Eleventh Circuit· 1988-03-01· cited 70×
• Alderman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-02-28· cited 69×
• Christopher A. Burger, Cross-Appellant v. Ralph Kemp, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center, Respondent- Cross-Appellee
  Eleventh Circuit· 1985-02-05· cited 28×
• Jenkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-06-30· cited 27×
• Lingerfelt v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-11-20· cited 26×
• Harris v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-04-11· cited 24×
• Scott v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-11-17· cited 22×
• Burley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-01-05· cited 16×
• Ridgeway v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-04-30· cited 16×
• Whitner v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-07-10· cited 15×
• Newberry v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1990-09-27· cited 14×
• State v. Hardy
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1985-01-14· cited 10×

Cites

55 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Gregg v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-22· cited 7,936×
• Jackson v. Denno
  Supreme Court· 1964-06-22· cited 6,121×
• Rhode Island v. Innis
  Supreme Court· 1980-05-12· cited 5,571×
• Lockett v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1978-07-03· cited 5,026×
• Witherspoon v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-03· cited 4,818×
• Sandstrom v. Montana
  Supreme Court· 1979-06-18· cited 3,585×
• Estelle v. Smith
  Supreme Court· 1981-05-18· cited 2,053×
• Adams v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1980-06-25· cited 1,718×
• Godfrey v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1980-05-19· cited 1,672×
• Coker v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-29· cited 1,233×
• Sansone v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1965-03-29· cited 851×
• Francis v. Henderson
  Supreme Court· 1976-05-03· cited 650×
• Hawes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1977-11-28· cited 237×
• Waters v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-10-08· cited 163×
• Hance v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-06-24· cited 158×
• Conner v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-05-24· cited 147×
• Jordan v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-03-12· cited 144×
• Collier v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1979-10-30· cited 136×
• Whitlock v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1973-06-21· cited 133×
• Wilson v. Zant
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-04-21· cited 132×

Other cases named Godfrey v. Francis

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Godfrey v. Francis
  N.D. Georgia· 1985-06-28· cited 5×