Jones v. the State

How courts have described this case

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

• reiterating that if a crime is committed in transit or in more than one county, Georgia law provides special methods to establish venue
• explaining that “the failure to make a meritless objection cannot be evidence of ineffective assistance”
• explaining that “the failure to make a meritless objection cannot be evidence of ineffective assistance.”
• affirming sufficiency of the evidence of aggravated battery where victim did not sustain facial fractures but temporarily lost consciousness, had severe swelling and bruising to her eyes, had “marks” on her jaw, neck, and earlobe, as well as cuts in the eye area

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Kirkland v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-10-06· cited 21×
• The State v. Hasson
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-10-06· cited 11×
• Levin v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-10-06· cited 8×
• Freeman v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-07-23· cited 5×
• Lopez v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-06-22· cited 4×
• Page v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-03-11
• Morrio Freeman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-09-15
• Antoine Latroy Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-11-10

Cites

27 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×
• Miranda v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-03-25· cited 81×
• Anthony v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-10-04· cited 57×
• Simmons v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-10-15· cited 52×
• Henry v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-09-19· cited 41×
• Gray v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-05-19· cited 35×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-02-28· cited 31×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-03-18· cited 25×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-01-16· cited 22×
• Roberts v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-07-03· cited 17×
• Wells v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-04-17· cited 16×
• Pierce v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-11-19· cited 16×
• Short v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-11-14· cited 15×
• Lanham v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-10-01· cited 14×
• Feagin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-08-30· cited 14×
• Penland v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1972-06-15· cited 12×
• Beattie v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-10-08· cited 12×
• Miller v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-04-06· cited 11×