Smith v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• counsel did not perform deficiently when she made a stra- tegic decision not to pursue a mental health defense because de- fendant maintained that he did not commit the murder

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

3 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Moulder v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-08-21· cited 13×
• Johns v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-08-12
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2026-06-02

Cites

7 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×
• Malcolm v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-09-20· cited 1,049×
• Fuller v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-01-12· cited 227×
• Wright v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-11-05· cited 210×
• King v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-10-09· cited 23×
• Mitchell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-09-24· cited 23×