Smith v. Thompson

How courts have described this case

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

• no hearing required where the record was sufficiently clear to demonstrate that the petitioner was not deprived of the effective assistance of counsel on the grounds alleged
• relying on the logic of Biggers

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Hill v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1986-08-19· cited 42×
• Doan v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1992-09-15· cited 33×
• Daquan Lamar Scott v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2018-01-30· cited 13×
• Yarborough v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1993-01-26· cited 11×
• Maurice Daniel Dance v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2000-05-16· cited 9×
• Grote v. Powell
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1989-08-09· cited 6×
• Bowles v. Nance
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1988-11-18· cited 3×
• Commonwealth v. Wood
  Norfolk County Circuit Court· 2001-04-16

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Neil v. Biggers
  Supreme Court· 1972-12-06· cited 7,056×
• Manson v. Brathwaite
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-16· cited 5,119×
• McMann v. Richardson
  Supreme Court· 1970-05-04· cited 5,113×
• McCary v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1984-10-12· cited 99×
• Stokes v. Warden, Powhatan Correctional Center
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1983-09-09· cited 39×
• Virginia Department of Corrections v. Clark
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1984-06-15· cited 22×
• Titcomb v. Wyant
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1985-08-06· cited 9×
• Abney v. WARDEN, MECKLENBURG CORRECTIONAL
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1985-08-06· cited 6×
• Perry v. Warden of Mecklenburg Correctional Center
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1985-08-06· cited 2×