Wainwright 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 mere allegations that the jury would have been swayed by additional testimony are eonclusory
• “[Tjhe decision to advise a defendant not to take the stand, even if it proves improvident, is a tactical decision within the realm of counsel’s professional judgment, and matters of trial tactics and strategy are not grounds for post-conviction relief.”
• “[T]he decision to advise a defendant not to take the stand, even if it proves improvident, is a tactical decision within the realm of counsel’s professional judgment, and matters of trial tactics and strategy are not grounds for post-conviction relief.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Henington v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2012-04-26· cited 127×
• Nooner v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1995-10-09· cited 122×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1995-06-19· cited 55×
• Flores v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2002-10-03· cited 47×
• Lee v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2001-02-22· cited 39×
• Huddleston v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1999-12-02· cited 37×
• Feuget v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2015-02-12· cited 33×
• Wicoff v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1995-06-19· cited 28×
• Nance v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1999-11-18· cited 28×
• Watson v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2014-05-08· cited 28×
• Hickey v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2013-05-30· cited 27×
• Helton v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1996-06-24· cited 25×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1993-10-04· cited 24×
• Dansby v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2002-02-14· cited 21×
• Vickers v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1995-05-08· cited 19×
• Pogue v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1994-03-21· cited 17×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2002-01-17· cited 16×
• Jenkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2002-05-16· cited 15×
• Douglas v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2019-03-07· cited 13×
• Lemaster v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2015-04-16· cited 12×

Cites

21 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×
• Jones v. Barnes
  Supreme Court· 1983-07-05· cited 7,925×
• Witherspoon v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-03· cited 4,818×
• Wainwright v. Witt
  Supreme Court· 1985-01-21· cited 3,997×
• Duren v. Missouri
  Supreme Court· 1979-01-09· cited 2,373×
• Adams v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1980-06-25· cited 1,718×
• Arnold v. Kemp
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1991-07-15· cited 81×
• Godlove v. Bamberger
  Supreme Court· 1991-03-04· cited 57×
• Leasure v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1973-07-16· cited 56×
• Wainwright v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1990-05-29· cited 52×
• Pickens v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1990-02-05· cited 51×
• State v. Ruiz
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1980-06-23· cited 38×
• Pruett v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1985-10-07· cited 32×
• Isom v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1985-01-21· cited 32×
• McCroskey v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1983-01-10· cited 27×
• Wilson v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1988-06-06· cited 23×
• Watson v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1984-04-16· cited 15×
• Howard v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1987-04-13· cited 15×
• Chisum v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1981-11-30· cited 12×
• Reynolds v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1970-03-02· cited 6×