Miller v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding defendant’s guilty plea waived his right to bring an ineffective assistance of counsel claim based on actions that occurred before the plea was entered and that would not have changed defendant’s decision to enter the plea.
• “Finally, to the extent Miller bases his claims on alleged errors or defects preceding the entry of his plea, his voluntary guilty plea constitutes a waiver of any such claims.”
• “In order to prevail on a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel in connection with a guilty plea, a defendant must show that, but for his counsel’s unprofessional errors, he would not have pleaded guilty but would have insisted on proceeding to trial.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Mojica v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2009-08-10· cited 33×
• Benner v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2007-11-30· cited 7×
• Alexander v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2008-11-05· cited 7×
• Teel v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2008-10-07· cited 1×
• Allen v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2008-01-14
• Anderson v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2014-07-14
• State of Delaware v. Dillard.
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2014-06-30
• Purnell v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2014-09-12
• State of Delaware v. Hess.
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2014-11-20
• State of Delaware v. Islam.
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2014-11-25
• Miller v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2014-12-09
• State of Delaware v. Klaft.
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2015-02-27
• State of Delaware v. Bowers.
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2015-03-13
• State of Delaware v. Green.
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2015-04-08
• State of Delaware v. Rodriguez.
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2015-08-03
• Windsor v. State of Delaware
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2015-09-25
• Mills v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2016-01-06
• State of Delaware v. Gillis.
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2016-01-19
• State of Delaware v. LaMotte K. Johns
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2016-02-09
• State of Delaware v. Aaron L. Henry
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2016-02-29

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Somerville v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1997-10-23· cited 329×
• Murphy v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1993-11-05· cited 160×
• Downer v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1988-06-22· cited 61×