Green v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• concluding that trial counsel did not perform deficiently and was therefore not constitutionally ineffective by failing to request DNA testing of fecal matter found on the murder victim, because counsel reasonably determined that the testing “would not be helpful or exculpatory”
• holding defendant was not in custody at time of alleged invocation, and invocation of right to counsel was equivocal in any event
• stating that the “object, device, or instrument” language “is included in the phrase ‘deadly weapon’ when that phrase is used as a general reference to the aggravating circumstance in O.C.G.A. § 16-5-21(a)(2).”
• discussing Davis and the benefits of clear and easily applicable rules for law enforcement to follow
• discussing Davis and the benefits of clear and easily applicable rules for law enforcement to follow
• no showing of ineffective assistance where “counsel’s judgment and tactics were reasonable” in determining that alleged alibi witnesses were “unable to support an alibi defense”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Davenport v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-07-02· cited 159×
• Walker v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-11-17· cited 49×
• Young v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-02-04· cited 49×
• Roberts v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-02-18· cited 38×
• Washington v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-02-24· cited 31×
• Jenkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-02-24· cited 27×
• United States v. Paulino Morales-Alonso
  Eleventh Circuit· 2018-01-05· cited 27×
• Horton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-10-05· cited 24×
• Charleston v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-03-25· cited 23×
• Durden v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-06-03· cited 23×
• Mosley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-01-27· cited 20×
• Chavez v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-01-13· cited 20×
• Redding v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-02-02· cited 19×
• Darst v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-07-16· cited 19×
• Thomas v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-12-21· cited 18×
• Jackson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-09-03· cited 16×
• Issa v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-01-31· cited 15×
• Madison v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-11-20· cited 15×
• Carson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-05-18· cited 15×
• Troutman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-12-10· cited 15×

Cites

67 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×
• Edwards v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1981-06-22· cited 6,931×
• Burks v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1978-06-14· cited 4,912×
• Davis v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1994-06-24· cited 2,777×
• Minnesota v. Murphy
  Supreme Court· 1984-02-22· cited 1,569×
• Lockhart v. Nelson
  Supreme Court· 1988-11-14· cited 1,183×
• Samson v. California
  Supreme Court· 2006-06-19· cited 982×
• State v. Kelly
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-11-07· cited 546×
• Schofield v. Holsey
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-02-26· cited 192×
• Wall v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-06-01· cited 183×
• Maxwell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-03-19· cited 89×
• Henderson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-03-09· cited 89×
• Delacruz v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-03-13· cited 70×
• White v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-04-24· cited 59×
• Howard v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-03-07· cited 58×
• Jordan v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-01-21· cited 56×
• Livingston v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-07-14· cited 55×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-03-23· cited 55×