Greene v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• addressing challenged prospective jurors who expressed hesitation about ability or willingness to consider a sentence less than death
• affirming on facts set forth in Greene v. State, 266 Ga. 439 (469 SE2d 129) (1996)
• an appellate court must give deference to the trial court’s resolution of any equivocations in a prospective juror’s responses during death penalty voir dire
• whether to strike a juror for cause is within the discretion of the trial court
• trial court’s assessment of equivocal testimony entitled to deference
• discussing presiding judge’s assessment of potential jurors

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Barnes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-03-02· cited 180×
• Gissendaner v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-07-05· cited 131×
• Jenkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-02-23· cited 107×
• Mize v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-06-15· cited 105×
• Humphreys v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-03-15· cited 98×
• Whatley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-12-04· cited 92×
• Arrington v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-11-09· cited 91×
• Morrow v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-06-12· cited 90×
• Pace v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-12-03· cited 86×
• King v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-11-30· cited 81×
• Heidler v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-10-02· cited 77×
• Wilson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-11-01· cited 73×
• Bishop v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-07-16· cited 73×
• Lucas v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-11-19· cited 72×
• Nance v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-02-28· cited 70×
• Lance v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-02-25· cited 70×
• Braley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-11-12· cited 70×
• Stinski v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-03-01· cited 65×
• Pruitt v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-03-19· cited 59×
• Sallie v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-03-24· cited 58×

Cites

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

• Witherspoon v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-03· cited 4,818×
• Wainwright v. Witt
  Supreme Court· 1985-01-21· cited 3,997×
• Isaacs v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1989-11-30· cited 201×
• Pope v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-07-16· cited 182×
• Spivey v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-07-02· cited 163×
• Childs v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-06-18· cited 149×
• Crowe v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-06-26· cited 133×
• Ledford v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-02-21· cited 108×
• Spencer v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1990-11-21· cited 100×
• Burgess v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-12-05· cited 89×
• Thornton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-10-31· cited 86×
• Jefferson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-03-03· cited 75×
• Alderman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-02-28· cited 69×
• Greene v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-03-15· cited 68×
• Potts v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-11-06· cited 57×
• Taylor v. THE STATE
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-05-10· cited 53×
• Greene v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1996-12-16· cited 36×
• Hittson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-10-31· cited 31×
• Jarrell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-02-20· cited 22×
• Wade v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-03-15· cited 21×