State v. Smith

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that all or nothing strategy was not a legitimate trial tactic where defense counsel did not present sufficient evidence to support acquittal
• holding that all or nothing strategy was not a legitimate trial tactic where defense counsel did not present sufficient evidence to support acquittal
• ineffective assistance warranted reversal where counsel failed to seek lesser included instruction on second degree animal cruelty
• ineffective assistance warranted reversal where counsel failed to seek lesser included instruction on second degree animal cruelty

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Grier
  Washington Supreme Court· 2011-02-10· cited 1,036×
• In Re Crace
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2010-07-28· cited 19×
• In re the Personal Restraint of Crace
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2010-07-28· cited 19×
• State v. Breitung
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2010-04-20· cited 12×

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• State v. McFarland
  Washington Supreme Court· 1995-09-13· cited 2,396×
• State v. Hendrickson
  Washington Supreme Court· 1996-05-09· cited 744×
• State v. Workman
  Washington Supreme Court· 1978-09-07· cited 578×
• State v. Fernandez-Medina
  Washington Supreme Court· 2000-08-24· cited 306×
• State v. Bowerman
  Washington Supreme Court· 1990-12-13· cited 121×
• State v. Pittman
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2006-06-19· cited 30×