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.

• noting that “a final decision refusing to appoint post-conviction counsel generally is itself directly appealable”
• noting that “a final decision refusing to appoint post-conviction counsel generally is itself directly appealable”
• acknowledging that an indigent defendant’s timely motion to withdraw guilty plea triggers the right to appointed counsel
• acknowledging that an indigent defendant’s timely motion to withdraw guilty plea triggers the right to appointed counsel
• reversing denial of motion to vacate void and illegal sentence and vacating sentences for malice murder convictions
• “An indigent defendant is entitled to representation by counsel . . . for trial and for the direct appeal from the judgment of conviction and sentence.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Perlman v. Perlman
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-11-21· cited 222×
• Cook v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-03-15· cited 141×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-06-17· cited 70×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-08-14· cited 62×
• Veal v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-03-21· cited 57×
• Wright v. Young
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-09-14· cited 50×
• Mims v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-06-06· cited 27×
• Pierce v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-03-03· cited 11×
• Rhodes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-01-20· cited 9×
• Moore v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-05-21· cited 9×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-12-07· cited 8×
• Pope v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-06-19· cited 7×
• Terry v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-08-14· cited 6×
• Whitfield v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-12-14· cited 6×
• Cordova v. the State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-04-20· cited 5×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-05-20· cited 5×
• Moore v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-04-29· cited 4×
• MCCURLEY v. the STATE.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2018-05-22· cited 3×
• C & R Financial Lenders, LLC v. State Bank & Trust Co.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-03-21· cited 3×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-03-06· cited 3×

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Cambron v. Canal Insurance
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-06-27· cited 199×
• Rooney v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-03-01· cited 80×
• Fortson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-06-12· cited 58×
• Veasley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-10-02· cited 52×
• Hughes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-09-21· cited 19×
• Downs v. C.D.C. Federal Credit Union
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-02-26· cited 18×
• Orr v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-01-13· cited 17×
• Brown v. E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-11-18· cited 14×
• Leventhal v. Moseley
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-02-13· cited 13×
• Sea Tow/Sea Spill v. Phillips
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-01-19· cited 13×
• Denova v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-06-18· cited 10×
• Burroughs v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-08-12· cited 8×
• Paino v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-09-10· cited 6×
• Woods v. Savannah Restaurant Corp.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-05-12· cited 6×
• Thompson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-08-31· cited 4×
• Grant v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-03-09· cited 4×
• Hight v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-03-22· cited 2×