Supreme Court of Georgia· 5/6/2019
Jones v. State
Citations
- 827 S.E.2d 879
- 305 Ga. 750
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that juries are presumed to follow curative instructions in the absence of proof to the contrary
- holding that trial court did not abuse its discretion in allowing lead detective to testify about whether it was common for investigators to have to seek out witnesses in homicide cases
- explaining that “the effect of prejudice resulting from counsel’s deficient performance is viewed cumulatively”
- noting that to obtain a new trial based on ineffective assistance of counsel, the defendant must show the deficient performance prejudiced the defense, which requires showing that counsel’s errors were so serious that they likely affected the outcome of the trial
- the prejudice resulting from trial counsel’s deficient performance is viewed cumulatively
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Judges: Benham
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44 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- DAVIS v. THE STATE (Two Cases)Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-06-10· cited 67×
- Keller v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2020-04-20· cited 59×
- Thanquarius Calhoun v. Warden, Baldwin State PrisonEleventh Circuit· 2024-02-15· cited 32×
- Cochran v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2019-05-20· cited 31×
- Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2019-10-07· cited 28×
- Sawyer v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2020-02-28· cited 27×
- MUSE v. THE STATE (Three Cases)Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-06-21· cited 27×
- Pierce v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2024-10-01· cited 26×
- Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2019-06-24· cited 25×
- HENDERSON v. THE STATE (Two Cases)Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-08-21· cited 24×
- Lynn v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2020-12-21· cited 23×
- Mosley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2020-01-27· cited 20×
- Snipes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2020-09-08· cited 18×
- Thrift v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2020-12-07· cited 17×
- Calhoun v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2020-02-28· cited 17×
- Walker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2020-02-10· cited 17×
- Thomas v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2021-05-17· cited 13×
- Rosser v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2020-05-04· cited 12×
- Wilkins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2020-02-28· cited 12×
- Walker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2019-09-03· cited 11×
Cites
21 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×
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
- Suggs v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2000-02-14· cited 222×
- Schofield v. HolseySupreme Court of Georgia· 2007-02-26· cited 192×
- Scott v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2012-04-24· cited 130×
- Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2015-03-16· cited 122×
- Anglin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2017-10-16· cited 118×
- Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2017-10-30· cited 93×
- Duckworth v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1997-11-03· cited 82×
- Ward v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1992-06-11· cited 69×
- Domingues v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2003-11-17· cited 60×
- Kemp v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2018-02-19· cited 52×
- KEMP v. THE STATE (Three Cases)Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-02-19· cited 50×
- Manley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2010-04-09· cited 43×
- Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2017-10-02· cited 36×
- Dent v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2018-02-19· cited 33×
- Kilpatrick v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2003-01-13· cited 18×
- Taylor v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2015-05-11· cited 17×
- Hassel v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2014-02-24· cited 13×
- Cannon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2017-10-16· cited 9×
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