Supreme Court of Georgia· 1/24/2005
Rakestrau v. State
Citations
- 608 S.E.2d 216
- 278 Ga. 872
- 2005 Fulton County D. Rep. 221
- 2005 Ga. LEXIS 38
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- recognizing that disinterest during voir dire is a race-neutral explanation for a peremptory strike
- holding that “observed camaraderie with a fellow prospective juror” is a facially race-neutral explanation
- holding that “observed camaraderie with a fellow prospective juror” is a facially race-neutral explanation
- “Inattentiveness during voir dire has been upheld as a valid race-neutral reason for striking potential jurors.”
- “[A]ll of the jurors struck by the State were African-American.”
- violation of rule of sequestration only affects credibility of witness
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Judges: Thompson
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27 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Toomer v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2012-11-19· cited 64×
- Navarrete v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2008-01-28· cited 33×
- Pierce v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2009-11-23· cited 24×
- Heard v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2014-07-11· cited 24×
- Willis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2010-06-28· cited 20×
- Bannister v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2019-06-24· cited 18×
- Chandler v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2007-03-19· cited 16×
- Upton v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia· 2007-10-29· cited 13×
- Lemon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-03-03· cited 10×
- Craft v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-05-31· cited 10×
- Duffie v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-12-14· cited 9×
- Bryant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-06-17· cited 8×
- Goldberg v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-06-20· cited 7×
- Bell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-10-26· cited 7×
- Haynes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-02-11· cited 6×
- COBB v. the STATE.Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2018-10-23· cited 6×
- Cox v. HowertonSupreme Court of Georgia· 2012-03-19· cited 4×
- Merritt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-10-16· cited 3×
- White v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-01-05· cited 3×
- Pennington v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-01-27· cited 2×
Cites
21 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
- Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court· 1986-04-30· cited 16,401×
- Purkett v. ElemSupreme Court· 1995-05-15· cited 3,008×
- Gamble v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1987-07-09· cited 179×
- Chapman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2001-01-22· cited 118×
- Washington v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2003-06-02· cited 102×
- Turner v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1996-10-07· cited 99×
- Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2003-09-22· cited 83×
- Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1997-09-15· cited 69×
- Chandler v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1996-03-11· cited 64×
- Thomas v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2001-07-16· cited 59×
- Childress v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1996-03-15· cited 37×
- Roundtree v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1999-02-08· cited 28×
- Callendar v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2002-03-11· cited 26×
- Quijano v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1999-05-17· cited 22×
- Pearley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1975-09-16· cited 21×
- Foster v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2000-01-18· cited 19×
- Hudson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2004-01-12· cited 19×
- Kelly v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1903-08-11· cited 16×
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