Pattillo v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• ruling that a trial court is authorized to disbelieve a defendant’s self-serving testimony in favor of counsel’s testimony in deciding a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel
• holding that trial court did not have to believe defendant’s testimony that he identified an alibi witness but that his trial counsel failed to interview that witness
• ruling that a trial court is authorized to disbelieve a defendant’s self-serving testimony in favor counsel’s testimony in deciding a claim for ineffective assistance of counsel
• ruling that a trial court is authorized to disbelieve a defendant’s self-serving testimony in favor of counsel’s testimony in deciding a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel
• ruling that a trial court is authorized to disbelieve a defendant’s self-serving testimony in favor of counsel’s 9 testimony in deciding a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel

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Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Tyner v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-01-13· cited 28×
• Littlejohn v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-03-08· cited 26×
• Trapp v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-04-27· cited 11×
• Gower v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-01-24· cited 9×
• Murray v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-01-26· cited 8×
• Riles v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-05-23· cited 2×
• Ricks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-05-07· cited 1×
• Daniel Kirk Littlejohn v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-03-08
• Kim Leroy Riles v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-05-23
• Billy Ricks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-05-07

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Tate v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-02-28· cited 397×
• Ruffin v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-01-08· cited 38×
• Burdette v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-12-06· cited 13×
• Franklin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-04-23· cited 6×
• Heath v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-07-01· cited 5×