Pierce v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “Because a motion for judgment of acquittal would not have succeeded under those circumstances, counsel's failure to make such motion does not constitute ineffective assistance.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State of Delaware v. Wilmer L. Milton
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2016-02-24
• State v. McNair
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2019-10-29
• State v. Jones
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2022-07-20
• Watson v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2024-08-13

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Younger v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1990-07-27· cited 781×
• Flamer v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1990-12-21· cited 248×
• Murphy v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1993-11-05· cited 160×
• Jackson v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1991-11-07· cited 51×
• Duross v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1985-06-13· cited 50×
• Barnett v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1997-03-20· cited 34×
• Morrisey v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1993-02-02· cited 15×
• Pierce v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2006-11-08· cited 13×