Wheeler 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 a defendant cannot use the same DNA evidence to present a new theory for the defense
• defense counsel’s strategic decision to call his client, during closing argument, “the meanest SOB in Grady County” was not unreasonable as an effort to minimize the potential effect of similar transaction evidence that had been admitted at trial

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Reeves v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-03-03· cited 35×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-01-27· cited 15×
• Lockridge v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-02-18· cited 1×
• Wheeler v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-04-22
• Humphrey Semo v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2021-02-16
• State v. Darrell Reed Shelnutt
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-10-04
• David Lee Massingill v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-11-02

Cites

16 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×
• Malcolm v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-09-20· cited 1,049×
• Robinson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-09-15· cited 421×
• Neal v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-02-27· cited 374×
• Timberlake v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-09-23· cited 307×
• Fuller v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-01-12· cited 227×
• McClain v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-11-12· cited 179×
• Mize v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-06-15· cited 105×
• Braithwaite v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-11-12· cited 95×
• Pareja v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-11-02· cited 53×
• Corza v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-11-20· cited 46×
• Whatley v. Terry
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-10-06· cited 37×
• Reed v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-02-23· cited 25×
• Rogers v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-01-23· cited 22×
• Gilham v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-04-14· cited 10×