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.

• \[T]he State disproportionately employed 100% of its peremptory strikes against the black prospective jurors who comprised only 33% of the array.\
• 67-point differential — State used 100% of its strikes against blacks from a venire that was 33% black
• an ineffectiveness claim may be raised for the first time in a direct appeal if the direct appeal marks the first appearance of new counsel
• “[T]he State disproportionately employed 100 percent of its peremptory strikes against the black prospective jurors who comprised only 33 percent of the array.”
• defendant made out prima facie case of purposeful discrimination where 100 percent of allotted strikes were used against black jurors, but black jurors comprised only 33 percent of venire

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Drane v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-03-17· cited 53×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-09-19· cited 46×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-02-08· cited 27×
• Ellerbee v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-11-07· cited 26×
• Trice v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-12-04· cited 23×
• Harris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-03-13· cited 19×
• Bannister v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-06-24· cited 18×
• Slade v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-04-28· cited 17×
• Garlington v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-07-01· cited 16×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-11-05· cited 16×
• Mallon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-11-28· cited 12×
• Stephens v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-09-26· cited 11×
• Griffeth v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-02-03· cited 10×
• Morris v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-09-10· cited 9×
• Woodruff v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-11-06· cited 8×
• Price v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-12-04· cited 7×
• Waddell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-02-28· cited 7×
• Horton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-09-21· cited 7×
• Lewis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-03-14· cited 6×
• Brewer v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-07-24· cited 4×

Cites

15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Batson v. Kentucky
  Supreme Court· 1986-04-30· cited 16,401×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-02-26· cited 95×
• Hill v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-03-15· cited 89×
• Aldridge v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1988-03-02· cited 77×
• White v. Kelso
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-03-15· cited 76×
• Lewis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-01-15· cited 74×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1989-09-08· cited 61×
• Roker v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-05-21· cited 41×
• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1979-05-02· cited 35×
• Berry v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-12-02· cited 30×
• Kennedy v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-07-02· cited 28×
• Weems v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-03-20· cited 25×
• Miller v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-02-23· cited 7×
• Martin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-07-02· cited 3×