Williams 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 when the trial court has misapplied the law to some degree, the deference owed the trial court’s ultimate ruling is diminished
• holding that when the trial court has misapplied the law to some degree, the deference owed the trial court’s ultimate ruling is diminished
• explaining that “greater pretrial delays simultaneously increase the degree of prejudice presumed and decrease the expectation that the defendant can demonstrate tangible prejudice to his or her ability to present a defense”
• noting that the “greater pretrial delays simultaneously increase the 24 degree of prejudice presumed and decrease the expectation that the defendant can demonstrate tangible prejudice to his or her ability to present a defense”
• remanding in part for reconsideration of a speedy trial claim due to a factual error in the trial court’s initial order
• applying abuse of discretion standard in reviewing motion on speedy trial grounds and noting that the trial court’s findings and weighing of disputed facts is given deference on appeal

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Porter
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-02-07· cited 120×
• State v. Pickett
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-02-28· cited 103×
• State v. White
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-01-08· cited 78×
• Sosniak v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-11-19· cited 77×
• Hayes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-06-15· cited 49×
• Alexander Properties Group, Inc. v. Doe
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-02-13· cited 36×
• Phan v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-02-27· cited 36×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-02-21· cited 31×
• Hester v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-06-24· cited 30×
• Shelton R. Thomas v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-04-10· cited 30×
• Sweatman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-10-04· cited 27×
• State v. Johnson
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-11-05· cited 26×
• Christian v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-01-08· cited 21×
• Lawrence v. Lawrence
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-11-09· cited 21×
• Teasley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-11-30· cited 20×
• State v. Giddens
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-07-24· cited 19×
• Moore v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-11-14· cited 15×
• State v. Lattimore
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-06-07· cited 14×
• Hardeman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-06-27· cited 12×
• Kramer v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-10-10· cited 12×

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Barker v. Wingo
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-22· cited 12,108×
• Doggett v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1992-06-24· cited 3,106×
• United States v. Dixon
  Supreme Court· 1993-06-28· cited 2,221×
• Boseman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-01-24· cited 143×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-09-22· cited 66×
• State v. Redding
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-03-11· cited 52×
• State v. Johnson
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-11-28· cited 50×