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.

• prosecutor’s comment on the defendant’s lack of remorse not an improper comment on the defendant’s failure to testify
• Comments made by the prosecutor regarding a defendant’s decision not to testify may constitute reversible error if “(1) the prosecutor’s manifest intention was to comment on the accused’s failure to testify, or (2

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Ward v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-02-28· cited 53×
• Young v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-02-04· cited 49×
• Peterson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-07-13· cited 21×
• Appling v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-02-05· cited 18×
• Cannon v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-09-20· cited 16×
• Lacey v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-11-08· cited 16×
• Rush v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-01-21· cited 12×
• O'neal v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-05-16· cited 12×
• Davis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-05-23· cited 8×
• Washington v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-10-11· cited 3×
• Eason v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-02-13· cited 3×
• Harris v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-03-05· cited 1×
• CHAPMAN v. THE STATE (Two Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-07-01

Cites

15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Jackson v. Denno
  Supreme Court· 1964-06-22· cited 6,121×
• Griffin v. California
  Supreme Court· 1965-04-28· cited 4,680×
• Colorado v. Spring
  Supreme Court· 1987-01-27· cited 1,070×
• Felker v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-03-15· cited 196×
• Todd v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-11-27· cited 108×
• Moon v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1988-11-30· cited 98×
• Al-Amin v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-05-24· cited 78×
• Phagan v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-07-16· cited 75×
• Palmer v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-06-01· cited 74×
• LeMay v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-02-27· cited 18×
• Cooper v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1990-11-16· cited 16×
• Gadson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-12-02· cited 16×
• Fleming v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-06-30· cited 14×
• State v. Terry
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-10-07· cited 11×