Richardson v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that trial counsel was not ineffective for failing to challenge certain expert testimony, especially in light of counsel’s pre-trial consultation with an expert who agreed with the State’s experts
• evidence sufficient to convict the defendant of murder even in the absence of the victim’s body
• proof beyond a reasonable doubt of the corpus delicti, which means “the body of the crime,” may be established by indirect as well as direct evidence
• when ineffective assistance claim rests on failure to file motion to suppress, defendant must make “strong showing” that evidence would have been suppressed
• “The potential for reversible error occurs when the indictment specifies the commission of a crime by only one of several methods possible under the statute . . . and the entire Code section is charged.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Robinson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-06-07· cited 61×
• Hinton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-06-12· cited 53×
• Gomez v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-06-19· cited 51×
• Davis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-05-05· cited 44×
• Biggs v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-02-26· cited 37×
• Prince v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-10-06· cited 37×
• Rivers v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-01-08· cited 28×
• Young v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-03-21· cited 24×
• Bales v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-03-29· cited 23×
• Benson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-01-21· cited 23×
• Dye v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-04-07· cited 22×
• Rogers v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-01-23· cited 22×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-11-19· cited 20×
• Mosley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-01-27· cited 20×
• Currier v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-01-21· cited 19×
• Ross v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-01-26· cited 18×
• Thrift v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-12-07· cited 17×
• Oubre v. Woldemichael
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-05-30· cited 16×
• Darden v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-06-25· cited 13×
• McLeod v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-05-11· cited 13×

Cites

20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• State v. Nicely
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1988-10-19· cited 472×
• Suggs v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-02-14· cited 222×
• Fisher v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1993-03-31· cited 183×
• Chancey v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-11-13· cited 154×
• Grier v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-01-22· cited 104×
• Dukes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-05-30· cited 68×
• Berry v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-02-03· cited 61×
• Roberts v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-02-21· cited 60×
• State v. Pyle
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1975-03-01· cited 57×
• White v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-05-03· cited 38×
• Lee v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-03-06· cited 36×
• Pickren v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-05-30· cited 27×
• Warren v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1922-05-12· cited 20×
• People v. Modelski
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1987-11-03· cited 15×
• McIlwain v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-07-15· cited 12×
• Garland v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-11-04· cited 4×
• Spradlin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1981-09-25· cited 3×
• In re Ward
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-05-01· cited 2×
• In re Ward
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-10-01· cited 1×