Supreme Court of Georgia· 6/2/2008
White v. State
Citations
- 662 S.E.2d 131
- 283 Ga. 566
- 2008 Fulton County D. Rep. 1852
- 2008 Ga. LEXIS 442
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that where hearsay evidence was cumulative of other admissible testimony, the failure to object thereto does not amount to ineffective assistance
- rejecting ineffectiveness claim based on counsel’s failure to make a chain of custody objection because “any such objection would have been fruitless”
- finding insufficient evidence to support theft by receiving handgun labeled for law enforcement use
- reversing conviction for violating theft by receiving stolen property prohibited by OCGA § 16-8-7 despite engraving on the stolen gun because the markings “[did] not exclude the possibility that the weapon may have been given away or sold ‘on the black market.’”
- where hearsay evidence was cumulative of other admissible testimony, the failure to object thereto does not amount to ineffective assistance
- counsel was not ineffective in failing to object to testimony that was cumulative of other admissible testimony placing appellant at the scene of the crime
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Judges: Melton
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29 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Westmoreland v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2010-06-28· cited 51×
- Bridges v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2010-01-25· cited 46×
- Mikell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2010-03-15· cited 34×
- Dority v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-11-23· cited 33×
- Vergara v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2010-05-17· cited 32×
- Durrence v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2010-05-17· cited 31×
- Stacey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2013-04-29· cited 30×
- Sanders v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2012-02-27· cited 29×
- Hill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2008-10-27· cited 16×
- Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2010-11-08· cited 14×
- Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2010-03-29· cited 12×
- Rush v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2014-01-21· cited 12×
- Rainly v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-11-30· cited 11×
- Morey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-11-03· cited 10×
- Tran v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-03-08· cited 8×
- Laye v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-11-15· cited 7×
- Benjamin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-05-23· cited 6×
- Anderson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-09-20· cited 5×
- Welch v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2016-01-19· cited 5×
- Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2013-09-09· cited 5×
Cites
12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
- Robinson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2003-09-15· cited 421×
- Fuller v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2004-01-12· cited 227×
- Chapman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2002-06-10· cited 91×
- Myers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2002-11-12· cited 68×
- Culmer v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2007-06-25· cited 29×
- Judkins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2007-10-29· cited 17×
- Priest v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1995-05-08· cited 13×
- Armstrong v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2002-02-11· cited 12×
- Abner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-09-04· cited 12×
- Lopez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-02-18· cited 12×
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