State v. Mathews

How courts have described this case

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

• “counsel has a duty to make reasonable investigations or to make a reasonable decision that makes particular investigations unnecessary”
• given unclear nature of the law under the circumstances and absence of definitive authority, counsel not required to pursue additional avenue of defense

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Dunlap v. State
  Idaho Supreme Court· 2004-11-30· cited 413×
• State v. Timothy Alan Dunlap
  Idaho Supreme Court· 2013-08-27· cited 191×
• Gonzales v. State
  Idaho Court of Appeals· 2011-04-12· cited 180×
• McKay v. State
  Idaho Supreme Court· 2010-01-29· cited 120×
• State v. Azad Haji Abdullah
  Idaho Supreme Court· 2015-03-02· cited 106×
• State v. Manley
  Idaho Supreme Court· 2005-12-20· cited 37×
• Schoger v. State
  Idaho Supreme Court· 2010-02-01· cited 34×
• State v. Harrison
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 2010-06-08· cited 32×
• Jeffrey Dane Murray v. State
  Idaho Supreme Court· 2014-03-19· cited 29×
• John David Wurdemann v. State
  Idaho Supreme Court· 2017-02-28· cited 19×
• Sarah M. Johnson v. State
  Idaho Supreme Court· 2014-02-18· cited 16×
• State v. Ambro
  Idaho Court of Appeals· 2005-10-28· cited 16×
• State v. Clark
  Washington Supreme Court· 2013-07-25· cited 15×
• McKeeth v. State
  Idaho Supreme Court· 2004-12-17· cited 14×
• State v. Clark
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2012-04-12· cited 10×
• Cook v. State
  Idaho Court of Appeals· 2008-03-14· cited 7×
• Edward Stevens v. State
  Idaho Court of Appeals· 2013-12-10· cited 5×
• State v. George
  Idaho Supreme Court· 2018-07-27· cited 5×
• State v. Beasley
  Idaho Court of Appeals· 2008-12-23· cited 2×
• Bias v. State
  Idaho Court of Appeals· 2018-08-27· cited 2×

Cites

50 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Brady v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1963-05-13· cited 33,902×
• Hill v. Lockhart
  Supreme Court· 1985-11-18· cited 11,299×
• United States v. Agurs
  Supreme Court· 1976-06-24· cited 6,537×
• McMann v. Richardson
  Supreme Court· 1970-05-04· cited 5,113×
• Kimmelman v. Morrison
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-26· cited 3,502×
• Murphy v. Hunt
  Supreme Court· 1982-04-26· cited 1,805×
• United States v. Mazurie
  Supreme Court· 1975-01-21· cited 1,043×
• Williams v. Lee
  Supreme Court· 1959-01-12· cited 1,006×
• McClanahan v. Arizona State Tax Commission
  Supreme Court· 1973-03-27· cited 899×
• White Mountain Apache Tribe v. Bracker
  Supreme Court· 1980-06-27· cited 778×
• Washington v. Confederated Tribes of the Colville Indian Reservation
  Supreme Court· 1980-08-11· cited 702×
• Mescalero Apache Tribe v. Jones
  Supreme Court· 1973-03-27· cited 698×
• California v. Cabazon Band of Mission Indians
  Supreme Court· 1987-02-25· cited 645×
• Aragon v. State
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1988-08-25· cited 552×
• DeCoteau v. District County Court for the Tenth Judicial District
  Supreme Court· 1975-04-21· cited 449×
• New Mexico v. Mescalero Apache Tribe
  Supreme Court· 1983-06-13· cited 405×
• Kathy L. Kaul v. Robert T. Stephan, Attorney General
  Tenth Circuit· 1996-04-30· cited 383×
• Organized Village of Kake v. Egan
  Supreme Court· 1962-03-19· cited 328×
• United States v. McBratney
  Supreme Court· 1882-03-18· cited 270×