Skillern v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “When inadequate representation is alleged, [one] critical factual inquiry . . . relates to . . . whether trial counsel. . . adequately investigated the facts and the law.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

16 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Green v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-02-21· cited 36×
• Weeks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-11-24· cited 23×
• Tenorio v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-06-11· cited 22×
• Wightman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-01-17· cited 16×
• Minter v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-07-26· cited 14×
• Green v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-03-17· cited 12×
• Lay v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-12-01· cited 12×
• Mora v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-01-23· cited 10×
• Hall v. Wheeling
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-06-04· cited 9×
• Burk v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-12-11· cited 9×
• Tadic v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-08-10· cited 6×
• Tesler v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-01-15· cited 6×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-08-31· cited 6×
• Stapp v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-06-23· cited 5×
• Russell Todd Turner v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-09-15
• Deanta Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2021-10-14

Cites

20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Childs v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-06-18· cited 149×
• Stephens v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-02-13· cited 79×
• Dukes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-05-30· cited 68×
• State v. Collins
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-10-26· cited 64×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-06-29· cited 54×
• Perguson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-04-10· cited 38×
• Payne v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1974-02-18· cited 27×
• Miller v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-04-28· cited 22×
• Hightower v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-09-24· cited 20×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1981-01-09· cited 17×
• Collins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-03-02· cited 16×
• Ivory v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-10-26· cited 13×
• Morris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1875-01-15· cited 12×
• Newton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1990-03-01· cited 10×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1995-03-08· cited 8×
• Flemister v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-10-22· cited 6×
• Bates v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-08-12· cited 5×
• Hall v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1923-01-11· cited 3×