Supreme Court of Georgia· 5/30/1985
Thompson v. State
Citations
- 330 S.E.2d 348
- 254 Ga. 393
- 1985 Ga. LEXIS 731
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that partner of part-time state court solicitor was not automatically disqualified from representing criminal defendants in superior court
- adopting case-by-case rule for conflicts of interest involving part-time state court solicitors
- “an actual conflict of interest must be shown in order that a partner or associate of a part-time solicitor of a state court be disqualified from representation of a defendant in a criminal case before a superior court”
- deferring to legislative judgment in enacting sentencing scheme
- application of Sistrunk limited to civil cases
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Judges: Gregory, Hill, Weltner
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13 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Lambeth v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1987-04-09· cited 30×
- State v. PierreSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1987-01-12· cited 28×
- Georgia Ports Authority v. HarrisSupreme Court of Georgia· 2001-07-02· cited 26×
- Paul v. Smith, Gambrell & RussellCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-04-14· cited 23×
- Tillman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1991-02-21· cited 18×
- Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1999-11-15· cited 12×
- Garden Club v. ShackelfordSupreme Court of Georgia· 2002-02-25· cited 11×
- Petty v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-02-06· cited 10×
- Wharton v. ThomasSupreme Court of Georgia· 1986-06-03· cited 8×
- Means v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1986-03-18· cited 7×
- O'Melia v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1986-02-18· cited 6×
- State v. ReddCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-05-03· cited 3×
- State v. ReddickCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-05-03· cited 1×
Cites
9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- People v. BradleyIllinois Supreme Court· 1980-04-18· cited 197×
- Hudson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1983-01-13· cited 114×
- People v. WagnerIllinois Supreme Court· 1982-02-19· cited 88×
- Hodges v. Community Loan & Investment Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-04-30· cited 62×
- Georgia Department of Human Resources v. SistrunkSupreme Court of Georgia· 1982-05-19· cited 31×
- Conley v. ArnoldSupreme Court of Georgia· 1894-08-31· cited 26×
- Gaulden v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1851-01-15· cited 23×
- Lane v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1977-02-23· cited 18×
- State Ex Rel. Starnes v. EricksonSouth Dakota Supreme Court· 1971-04-26· cited 9×
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