Supreme Court of Vermont· 7/11/2014
In re Williams
Citations
- 197 Vt. 39
- 2014 VT 67
- 101 A.3d 151
- 2014 WL 3387988
- 2014 Vt. LEXIS 70
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “Having hired a competent, experienced expert, a defense lawyer cannot be criticized for accepting that person’s opinion. There is no duty to continue to search for someone who will take the other side.”
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Judges: Reiber, Dooley, Crawford, Morse, Burgess
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7 cases in this archive cite this case.
- State v. Randell BlakeSupreme Court of Vermont· 2017-08-11· cited 18×
- Polk v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals· 2017-11-14· cited 8×
- In re Rein KoltsSupreme Court of Vermont· 2024-01-05· cited 7×
- State v. Henry CarnevaleSupreme Court of New Hampshire· 2019-11-26
- In re Reco JonesSupreme Court of Vermont· 2020-01-31
- In Re BruyetteVermont Superior Court· 2025-02-13
- In Re Joseph BruyetteSupreme Court of Vermont· 2026-05-22
Cites
33 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
- Harrington v. RichterSupreme Court· 2011-01-19· cited 13,244×
- United States v. CronicSupreme Court· 1984-05-14· cited 6,497×
- Bell v. ConeSupreme Court· 2002-05-28· cited 4,309×
- Von Moltke v. GilliesSupreme Court· 1948-01-19· cited 1,645×
- Porter v. McCollumSupreme Court· 2009-11-30· cited 915×
- Nazzaro Scarpa v. Larry E. Dubois, Etc.First Circuit· 1994-10-18· cited 374×
- Melvin H. Sullivan v. James A. FairmanSeventh Circuit· 1987-05-22· cited 139×
- Outten v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 1998-11-19· cited 138×
- Charles A. Perkins v. Robert LecureuxSixth Circuit· 1995-06-21· cited 92×
- United States v. CravenFirst Circuit· 2001-02-06· cited 51×
- In Re DunbarSupreme Court of Vermont· 1994-06-17· cited 50×
- United States v. Jose Antonio GiraldoSecond Circuit· 1987-06-04· cited 44×
- State v. NealeSupreme Court of Vermont· 1985-03-01· cited 38×
- State v. TherrienSupreme Court of Vermont· 1982-02-02· cited 36×
- In Re PernickaSupreme Court of Vermont· 1986-06-20· cited 33×
- State v. IngersonSupreme Court of Vermont· 2004-04-09· cited 33×
- Conahan v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 2013-03-21· cited 33×
- Marcrum v. LuebbersEighth Circuit· 2007-12-07· cited 30×
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Vermont· 1979-06-20· cited 30×
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