Supreme Court of Georgia· 9/15/2003
Robinson v. State
Citations
- 586 S.E.2d 313
- 277 Ga. 75
- 2003 Fulton County D. Rep. 2731
- 2003 Ga. LEXIS 716
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- in reviewing claims of ineffective assistance of counsel, we accept trial court’s factual findings and credibility determinations unless clearly erroneous
- no abuse of discretion in denying a post-conviction motion to retain a forensic pathologist to show trial counsel ineffective for failing to retain an expert
- this Court accepts trial court’s findings of fact and credibility determinations unless they are clearly erroneous
- When reviewing an ineffective assistance claim, “ ‘[w]e accept the trial court’s factual findings and credibility determinations unless clearly erroneous ....’” (citation omitted)
- “We accept the trial court’s factual findings and credibility 18 determinations unless clearly erroneous, but we independently apply the legal principles to the facts.”
- “We accept the trial court’s factual findings and credibility determinations unless clearly erroneous, but we independently apply the legal principles to the facts.” (citation and punctuation omitted)
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Judges: Hines
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367 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Wright v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2012-11-05· cited 210×
- Gates v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2016-01-19· cited 167×
- Anglin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2017-10-16· cited 118×
- Lawrence v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2010-01-25· cited 108×
- Lupoe v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2008-11-03· cited 86×
- Green v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2012-09-10· cited 77×
- Marshall v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2015-06-29· cited 67×
- Ventura v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2008-06-30· cited 62×
- Robinson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2004-06-07· cited 61×
- Simmons v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2016-07-05· cited 60×
- Terry v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2008-07-07· cited 55×
- Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2008-01-28· cited 55×
- Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2012-03-23· cited 55×
- Adams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2008-03-10· cited 53×
- Ballard v. State v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2015-06-01· cited 52×
- Simmons v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2012-10-15· cited 52×
- Rector v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2009-06-29· cited 51×
- Battles v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2011-11-07· cited 48×
- Bridges v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2010-01-25· cited 46×
- Lockhart v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2016-02-01· cited 44×
Cites
9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
- Rock v. ArkansasSupreme Court· 1987-06-22· cited 2,329×
- Smith v. FrancisSupreme Court of Georgia· 1985-01-29· cited 406×
- Suggs v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2000-02-14· cited 222×
- United States v. Carl Veltmann and Christopher VeltmannEleventh Circuit· 1993-11-15· cited 87×
- Mobley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1999-10-18· cited 38×
- Robinson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2002-03-28· cited 21×
- Totten v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2003-02-10· cited 19×
- Potter v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2001-01-08· cited 15×
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