Morrison v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• no ineffective assistance of counsel where attorney failed to object to a prior conviction because he reasoned that the court would not have sustained the objection
• no showing of ineffectiveness where counsel made strategic decision not to object to admission of prior conviction where counsel had no basis upon which to contest its validity
• no showing of ineffectiveness where counsel made strategic decision not to object 21 to admission of prior conviction where counsel had no basis upon which to contest its validity

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Hartsfield v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-03-28· cited 52×
• Stinchcomb v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-01-30· cited 20×
• Maurer v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-03-21· cited 18×
• David Maurer v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-03-21

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Edge v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-02-04· cited 236×
• Braley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-11-12· cited 70×
• Laney v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-05-17· cited 55×
• Welbon v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-09-13· cited 42×
• Kilpatrick v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-01-13· cited 18×
• Hill v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-10-02· cited 13×