Thomas v. Kemp, Warden

How courts have described this case

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

• finding ineffective assistance of counsel where little effort was made to investigate possible sources of mitigation evidence
• finding ineffective assistance of counsel where little effort was made to investigate possible sources of mitigation evidence
• little or no attempt to obtain mitigating evidence
• arising from a Georgia murder trial

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Marshall
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1997-03-05· cited 771×
• People v. Pensinger
  California Supreme Court· 1991-02-28· cited 348×
• State v. Savage
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1990-07-19· cited 222×
• Niedermeier v. Office of Baucus
  District of Columbia· 2001-07-24· cited 216×
• State v. Davis
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1989-08-03· cited 184×
• James Armando Card v. Richard L. Dugger
  Eleventh Circuit· 1990-09-04· cited 163×
• Borden v. Allen
  Eleventh Circuit· 2011-07-12· cited 154×
• Miguel Vines v. United States
  Eleventh Circuit· 1994-08-17· cited 88×
• Armstrong v. Dugger
  Eleventh Circuit· 1987-11-23· cited 71×
• Johnny Lee Futch v. Richard L. Dugger
  Eleventh Circuit· 1989-06-08· cited 67×
• Foster v. Dugger
  Eleventh Circuit· 1987-07-16· cited 65×
• Alphonso Cave, Cross-Appellant v. Harry K. Singletary, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, Cross-Appellee
  Eleventh Circuit· 1992-08-26· cited 61×
• Williamson v. Reynolds
  E.D. Oklahoma· 1995-09-19· cited 60×
• Minpeco, S.A. v. Conticommodity Services, Inc. Nelson Bunker Hunt
  D.C. Circuit· 1988-04-19· cited 43×
• Nicks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1999-10-01· cited 39×
• Teri-Ann Gross v. Nadine P. Winter, Councilmember, Council of the District of Columbia
  D.C. Circuit· 1989-05-26· cited 35×
• Fisher v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1987-06-18· cited 28×
• Francis v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-06-02· cited 20×
• Armstrong v. Dugger
  Eleventh Circuit· 1988-01-14· cited 16×
• Norton v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 2002-02-28· cited 14×

Cites

15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Chapman v. California
  Supreme Court· 1967-03-27· cited 23,069×
• Johnson v. Zerbst
  Supreme Court· 1938-05-31· cited 10,545×
• Gideon v. Wainwright
  Supreme Court· 1963-03-18· cited 8,419×
• United States v. Cronic
  Supreme Court· 1984-05-14· cited 6,497×
• Powell v. Alabama
  Supreme Court· 1932-11-07· cited 4,979×
• Holloway v. Arkansas
  Supreme Court· 1978-04-03· cited 2,478×
• Coleman v. Alabama
  Supreme Court· 1970-06-22· cited 1,808×
• Godfrey v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1980-05-19· cited 1,672×
• Donald Wayne Thomas, Cross-Appellant v. Ralph Kemp, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center, Cross-Appellee
  Eleventh Circuit· 1986-07-28· cited 69×
• Thomas v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-04-23· cited 52×
• Brown v. Boston Old Colony Insurance
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-03-12· cited 17×
• Thomas v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-03-03· cited 15×
• Bullwinkle v. California
  Supreme Court· 1980-11-17· cited 12×
• Patrick v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1980-11-17· cited 6×