Johnson v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• Appellant failed to show deficient performance under Strickland where he “does not explain, and the record does not show, how [the] cross-examination would have been particularly helpful to him”
• “The main and essential purpose of the right of confrontation is to secure for the opponent the opportunity of cross- examination.”
• “The main and essential purpose of the right of confrontation is to secure for the opponent the opportunity of cross- examination.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Willis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-10-25· cited 23×
• Patterson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-06-30· cited 21×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-02-15· cited 16×
• Copeland v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-06-22· cited 14×
• Bonner v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-08-23· cited 11×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-01-17· cited 9×
• Tyson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2021-10-05· cited 8×
• Jiles v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-12-10· cited 4×
• James v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-06-10· cited 2×
• Geoffrey Craig Pickens v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-04-22
• Jerrell Mathis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-05-03
• Michael Thomas Day, Jr. v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-05-31
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2026-03-17

Cites

41 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×
• Illinois v. Gates
  Supreme Court· 1983-06-08· cited 16,716×
• Davis v. Alaska
  Supreme Court· 1974-02-27· cited 5,953×
• Romer v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-07-01· cited 233×
• Wesley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-01-25· cited 208×
• Dixon v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-12-11· cited 191×
• Davenport v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-07-02· cited 159×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-06-06· cited 127×
• Lawrence v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-01-25· cited 108×
• State v. Palmer
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-02-23· cited 106×
• State v. Vogleson
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-10-28· cited 71×
• Marshall v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-06-29· cited 67×
• Hill v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-10-19· cited 53×
• Hampton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-09-22· cited 45×
• Reaves v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-07-11· cited 43×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1969-05-22· cited 39×
• Glispie v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-11-07· cited 36×
• Westbrook v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-02-28· cited 36×
• United States v. Alejandro Barron-Soto
  Eleventh Circuit· 2016-04-26· cited 34×