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.

• holding that, “even assuming that trial counsel rendered deficient performance,” the appellant did not meet “his burden to show that he was prejudiced by any failing of counsel”
• affirming defendant’s aggravated-assault conviction given evidence that defendant fired handgun in the direction of four people
• “Mere speculation on the defendant’s part is insufficient to establish Strickland prejudice.” (citation and punctuation omitted)
• “‘It is the role of the jury to resolve conflicts in the evidence and to determine the credibility of witnesses, and the resolution of such conflicts adversely to the defendant does not render the evidence insufficient.’” (citation omitted)
• “It is the role of the jury to resolve conflicts in the evidence and to determine the credibility of witnesses, and the resolution of such conflicts adversely to the defendant does not 6 render the evidence insufficient.”
• \[I]t is not inconceivable that [one defendant] killed [the victim] as part of an attempt to rob him; the jury was authorized to infer that the defendants panicked and thought it better to run rather than pause to search [the victim's] pockets.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Worthen v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-01-22· cited 55×
• Strother v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-05-20· cited 39×
• Boyd v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-06-24· cited 32×
• Sauder v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-04-30· cited 20×
• Lewis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-08-05· cited 16×
• Alexander v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-03-15· cited 14×
• CLEMENTS v. THE STATE (Two Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-12-19· cited 12×
• Xavier Porter v. United States
  Sixth Circuit· 2020-05-20· cited 9×
• Coates v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-10-05· cited 8×
• Holloway v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-01-28· cited 7×
• Clark v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-08-10· cited 5×
• Carter v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-05-04· cited 4×
• Redding v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-01-27· cited 4×
• Garcia-Jarquin v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-09-07· cited 4×
• Collins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-03-04· cited 4×
• Ladarious Sherrod v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2020-06-17
• Russell Calvin McCurdy v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2021-06-30
• Tolbert v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-02-28
• Ivory v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-08-12
• James L. Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-10-10

Cites

20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Robinson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-09-15· cited 421×
• Hayes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-03-04· cited 135×
• Scott v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-04-24· cited 130×
• Lawrence v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-01-25· cited 108×
• Lucky v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-02-08· cited 57×
• Ross v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-02-26· cited 51×
• Roberts v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-03-03· cited 45×
• Graham v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-08-14· cited 44×
• Anderson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-06-11· cited 33×
• Bogan v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-04-13· cited 27×
• Hinely v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-11-25· cited 27×
• Lewis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-11-17· cited 27×
• Pierce v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-11-23· cited 24×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-05-16· cited 24×
• Green v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-11-28· cited 18×
• Garland v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-07-14· cited 15×
• Johnson v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-03-01· cited 15×
• Hawkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1990-04-13· cited 14×