Rosenbaum 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’s choice to rely solely on the defense of accident, and not to request a jury charge on justification, was not so patently unreasonable that no competent attorney would have made that 29 choice”
• holding that trial “counsel’s choice to rely solely on the defense of accident, and not to request a jury charge on justification, was not so patently unreasonable that no competent attorney would have made that choice”
• waiver of right to conflict-free counsel valid under the Sixth Amendment if the waiver is knowing, voluntary, and intelligent

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Dias v. Boone
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-02-18· cited 11×
• Arnold v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-05-06· cited 5×
• Fox v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-05-06· cited 4×
• Ryals v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-03-04· cited 3×
• Lewis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-12-09
• Corey Criswell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2026-06-02

Cites

21 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Cuyler v. Sullivan
  Supreme Court· 1980-05-12· cited 5,389×
• Holloway v. Arkansas
  Supreme Court· 1978-04-03· cited 2,478×
• Wheat v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1988-06-30· cited 1,962×
• United States v. Gonzalez-Lopez
  Supreme Court· 2006-06-26· cited 1,863×
• William Emmett Lecroy, Jr. v. United States
  Eleventh Circuit· 2014-01-15· cited 78×
• Woods v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-11-26· cited 61×
• Hendrix v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-11-02· cited 51×
• McClure v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-10-07· cited 48×
• Fleming v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-06-09· cited 45×
• State v. Rosenbaum
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-03-11· cited 31×
• Hamilton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-02-25· cited 24×
• DELOACH v. THE STATE (And Vice Versa)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-02-10· cited 23×
• Folson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-11-22· cited 17×
• JACKSON v. THE STATE (Two Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-02-06· cited 15×
• Scott v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-08-05· cited 13×
• Registe v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-07-12· cited 12×
• Thomas v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2021-06-01· cited 12×
• Wilson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-02-15· cited 7×
• Griggs v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-02-05· cited 6×