Suggs v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that the trial court complied with Lowery where the court received a jury note, marked it as an exhibit in the presence of counsel and dis- cussed the note and intended response with counsel before bring- ing in the jury
• “[T]he burden is on the party alleging error to show it by the record.” (quotation marks omitted)
• “Appellant has not suggested, much less shown, what further investigation would have revealed or how it would have helped his defense. Thus, even if counsel had conducted an inad- equate investigation, Appellant has failed to prove the required 16 prejudice.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• SILLAH v. THE STATE (Two Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-02-07· cited 17×
• Project Veritas v. Michael Schmidt
  Ninth Circuit· 2023-07-03· cited 6×
• Dugar v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-08-09· cited 6×
• Madera v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-03-05· cited 4×
• Davy MacIo Holloman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2021-07-23
• Jari Turkia v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2021-08-26
• Kevin Lamar Jackson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-05-25
• Maggie Ann Tarlton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-06-21
• Diego Camilo Portilla v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-10-30
• Peavy v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2026-05-05
• Rease v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2026-06-16
• Piercefield v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2026-06-16

Cites

24 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×
• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Batson v. Kentucky
  Supreme Court· 1986-04-30· cited 16,401×
• North Carolina v. Alford
  Supreme Court· 1970-11-23· cited 9,465×
• Purkett v. Elem
  Supreme Court· 1995-05-15· cited 3,008×
• Malcolm v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-09-20· cited 1,049×
• Vega v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-02-09· cited 340×
• Burney v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-10-17· cited 54×
• Fetty v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-09-15· cited 52×
• Lowery v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-06-04· cited 51×
• Westmoreland v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-06-28· cited 51×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-09-19· cited 46×
• State v. Birge
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1978-01-03· cited 28×
• Henderson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-12-10· cited 25×
• Heard v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-07-11· cited 24×
• Armour v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-02-27· cited 20×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-01-29· cited 19×
• Roberson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-02-27· cited 18×
• McDonald v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-03-02· cited 14×
• Lahr v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1977-09-27· cited 12×