Wakefield v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “[I]t is reversible error for a trial judge to fail to charge the jury on impeachment by prior felony conviction when the witness involved presents the state’s principal testimony against the defendant.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Porras v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-06-30· cited 17×
• Botelho v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-06-28· cited 10×
• Hartley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-02-01· cited 6×
• Martin Kittrell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2021-01-25

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Jackson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-10-02· cited 141×
• Sapp v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-09-13· cited 23×
• Cooper v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-11-27· cited 12×
• Polk v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-02-10· cited 11×
• Henderson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-11-28· cited 10×
• Lewis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-11-19· cited 8×
• Carter v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-01-31· cited 8×
• Staffins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1955-06-01· cited 2×