Holly v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• applying the two-pronged test for ineffective-assistance-of-counsel claims announced in Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 687-96, 104 S.Ct. 2052, 80 L.Ed.2d 674 (1984)
• applying the two-pronged test announced in Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 687-96, 104 S.Ct. 2052, 80 L.Ed.2d 674 (1984)
• applying the two-pronged test announced in Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 687-96, 104 S. Ct. 2052, 80 L. Ed. 2d 674 (1984)
• counsel was deficient for failing to get mental expert for mitigation and only presenting one witness, defendant’s mother, but defendant did not show this prejudiced him
• “This Court looks at the totality of circumstances to determine whether counsel’s efforts were both deficient and prejudicial.” (citing Carney v. State, 525 So. 2d 776, 780 (Miss. 1988); Read, 430 So. 2d at 839)
• “This Court looks at the totality of circumstances to determine whether counsel’s efforts were both deficient and prejudicial.” (citing Carney v. State, 525 So. 2d 776, 780 (Miss. 1988); Read [v. State], 430 So. 2d [832, 839 (Miss. 1983)])

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Howell v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-10-23· cited 267×
• Havard v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2006-02-09· cited 173×
• Eskridge v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2000-06-29· cited 134×
• Brown v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-08-09· cited 125×
• Stevens v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-09-13· cited 121×
• Wiley v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-06-03· cited 106×
• Neal v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2009-06-04· cited 104×
• Le v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2005-04-28· cited 103×
• Russell v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-06-19· cited 99×
• Haggerty v. Foster
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2002-12-05· cited 88×
• Correy James Dartez v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2015-10-29· cited 80×
• Green v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2012-05-31· cited 65×
• Bell v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2004-05-20· cited 64×
• Alpha Gulf Coast, Inc. v. Jackson
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-12-13· cited 64×
• Slaughter v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2002-02-14· cited 62×
• Eckman v. Moore
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2004-03-25· cited 57×
• Ron Chris Foster v. Robert L. Johnson, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of Corrections
  Fifth Circuit· 2002-06-06· cited 54×
• Crawford v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-12-04· cited 50×
• Scott v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2008-12-04· cited 49×
• Walker v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-10-16· cited 46×

Cites

33 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×
• Mills v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1988-06-06· cited 1,392×
• McKoy v. North Carolina
  Supreme Court· 1990-03-05· cited 1,045×
• Johnson v. Mississippi
  Supreme Court· 1988-06-13· cited 792×
• Stringer v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-08-15· cited 648×
• Hansen v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-12-18· cited 521×
• Ballenger v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-11-22· cited 508×
• Conner v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-03-17· cited 409×
• Taylor v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1996-04-25· cited 406×
• Carr v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-02-02· cited 403×
• Willie v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-07-24· cited 380×
• Read v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-03-23· cited 371×
• Balfour v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-03-25· cited 344×
• Blue v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1996-02-15· cited 332×
• Pinkney v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-12-14· cited 316×
• Cole v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-11-30· cited 315×
• Davis v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1996-06-27· cited 301×
• State v. Tokman
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-04-25· cited 287×
• Williams v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1996-05-09· cited 275×
• Wells v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1997-06-12· cited 274×