Quick v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• reaffirming that “a defendant’s parole eligibility is not, and ought not to be, an issue considered by the jury in the sentencing phase of a death penalty case”
• where the instructions “implicitly encouraged such consideration, and in a manner that emphasized the jury’s inability to limit or eliminate the possibility of parole”
• “If, and only if, the jury asks to be instructed about the possibility of parole, the court should mention the issue only to the extent of telling the jury in no uncertain terms that such matters are not proper for the jury’s consideration.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Ward v. Hall
  Eleventh Circuit· 2010-01-04· cited 525×
• McClain v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-11-12· cited 179×
• Childs v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-06-18· cited 149×
• State v. Hightower
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1990-07-12· cited 112×
• Burgess v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-12-05· cited 89×
• Pace v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-12-03· cited 86×
• Potts v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1989-02-23· cited 57×
• Potts v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-11-06· cited 57×
• Taylor v. THE STATE
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-05-10· cited 53×
• Wade v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1988-05-26· cited 51×
• Kinsman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1989-02-15· cited 45×
• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-11-20· cited 44×
• Battles v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-09-11· cited 34×
• Turpin v. Todd
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-07-14· cited 33×
• Holiday v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1988-06-23· cited 30×
• Hammond v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1990-11-08· cited 28×
• Mobley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-02-18· cited 25×
• Lee v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1988-12-01· cited 24×
• Norris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-04-26· cited 21×
• Summerour v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-11-19· cited 13×

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• People v. Morse
  California Supreme Court· 1964-01-07· cited 474×
• Jordan v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-03-12· cited 144×
• Zant v. Stephens
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-10-27· cited 100×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-03-11· cited 86×
• Gober v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-06-02· cited 83×
• Curry v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-11-27· cited 82×
• Horton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-09-08· cited 79×
• Alderman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-02-28· cited 69×
• People v. Purvis
  California Supreme Court· 1959-11-06· cited 56×
• McGruder v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1957-05-15· cited 55×
• Wiley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-11-02· cited 47×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1939-09-16· cited 22×
• Strickland v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1952-05-12· cited 19×
• Welborn v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-02-18· cited 16×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1929-04-13· cited 9×
• Westbrook v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-03-12· cited 6×