Nelson v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “[T]he decision regarding whether to file a motion to sever is a matter of trial tactics and strategy.”
• trial counsel was not ineffective for introducing videotape that included damaging statements to the defendant where trial counsel’s strategy in using the evidence was to show the victim’s wild imagination and proclivity to exaggerate

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Cruz v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-08-20· cited 20×
• Twiggs v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-03-27· cited 8×
• LOVELESS v. the STATE.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2018-02-26· cited 5×
• Bentley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-03-05· cited 4×
• Foster v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-07-22
• William Howard Robinson v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2020-07-07

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Miller v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-04-28· cited 131×
• Roebuck v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-09-22· cited 49×
• Stewart v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-09-22· cited 42×
• Coats v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-06-25· cited 37×
• Bland v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-11-07· cited 35×
• Robbins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-02-20· cited 32×
• Thomas v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-06-04· cited 24×
• Smallwood v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-02-11· cited 22×
• White v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-08-06· cited 15×
• Dyous v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-03-12· cited 10×
• Mealor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-02-10· cited 9×
• Velasquez v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-11-23· cited 9×
• Clowers v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-07-17· cited 9×
• Troutman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-03-30· cited 7×
• Browning v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-05-14· cited 6×
• Spencer v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-03-20· cited 4×