Supreme Court of Georgia· 11/28/2006
Green v. State
Citations
- 638 S.E.2d 288
- 281 Ga. 322
- 2006 Fulton County D. Rep. 3720
- 2006 Ga. LEXIS 992
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that defense counsel asking detective if he believed witness although bolstering was reasonable as counsel “was seeking to undermine the testimony by mocking the detective’s belief in a witness whose statements were so inconsistent” (punctuation omitted)
- defense attorney “was seeking to undermine [the] testimony by mocking the detective’s belief in a witness whose statements were so inconsistent”
- no deficient performance where counsel sought to undermine a witness's credibility \by mocking the detective's belief in a witness whose statements were so inconsistent\
- no deficient performance where counsel sought to undermine a witness’s credibility “by mocking the detective’s belief in a witness whose statements were so inconsistent”
- defense attorney “was seeking to undermine [the] testimony by mocking the detective’s belief in a witness whose statements were so inconsistent”
- “Although the tactic may have been ineffective, we perceive trial counsel’s attempt to undermine the testimony of the State’s witness as a matter of reasonable strategy.”
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Judges: Benham
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13 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2013-03-18· cited 65×
- Green v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2018-08-20· cited 25×
- Grant v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2019-02-18· cited 17×
- Griffith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-07-30· cited 13×
- Taylor v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-11-17· cited 5×
- Adams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-03-14· cited 5×
- Kilgore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-06-16· cited 3×
- Manaois v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-09-22· cited 3×
- Bell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2019-04-29· cited 3×
- Wesley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-11-14· cited 1×
- Gunter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-01-27
- Roderick Moreland v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2020-09-10
- John Lacey Mulkey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-01-17
Cites
12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
- Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2004-05-24· cited 142×
- Hayes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1993-03-15· cited 119×
- Myers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2002-11-12· cited 68×
- Moore v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2004-09-27· cited 51×
- Tuff v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2004-05-03· cited 47×
- Kirkland v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2002-02-11· cited 37×
- Harris v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2006-03-13· cited 19×
- Riggins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2005-06-06· cited 19×
- Moore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-07-14· cited 9×
- Wilson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-06-06· cited 8×
- Gibbs v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-10-13· cited 7×
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