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.

• recognizing that “trial counsel’s performance cannot be deemed deficient for not raising an unsettled question of law”
• stating that “[t]he limitations and prohibition on ‘other acts’ evidence set out in OCGA § 24-4-404 (b) do not apply to intrinsic evidence” (punctuation and footnote omitted)
• rejecting ineffective assistance of counsel claim based on failure to seek a continuance to interview a witness where defendant failed to show what evidence further investigation would have uncovered
• “The limitations and prohibition on ‘other acts’ evidence set out in [Rule 404 (b)] do not apply to intrinsic evidence.” (citations and punctuation omitted)
• statements made by defendant in response to questioning by an emergency room nurse not subject to Miranda
• prior act helped explain to jury, among other things, why a victim refused the defendant’s advances and the motive for the victim to end her relationship with the defendant

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• VIRGER v. THE STATE (Two Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-02-18· cited 62×
• Virger v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-02-18· cited 59×
• Keller v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-04-20· cited 59×
• Venturino v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-06-24· cited 46×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-12-11· cited 43×
• Harris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-06-22· cited 41×
• Heard v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-06-16· cited 39×
• Fleming v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-06-24· cited 38×
• Harris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-10-19· cited 36×
• Bullard v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-12-23· cited 35×
• Pierce v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-10-30· cited 34×
• Shawn Daniel Meintz v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2018-01-30· cited 33×
• Flood v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2021-06-21· cited 31×
• Eller v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-03-05· cited 30×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-10-07· cited 28×
• Jackson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-06-24· cited 25×
• Hinkson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-10-19· cited 25×
• Heade v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2021-06-21· cited 25×
• Jackson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-08-21· cited 25×
• Slaton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-05-07· cited 24×

Cites

27 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×
• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Morrissey v. Brewer
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-29· cited 10,835×
• Maryland v. Buie
  Supreme Court· 1990-03-05· cited 2,122×
• United States v. Serge Edouard
  Eleventh Circuit· 2007-05-11· cited 427×
• Vega v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-02-09· cited 340×
• United States v. Juan Delgado, Emilio Albelo, Juan Carlos Riverol, Tomas Raul Hernandez
  Eleventh Circuit· 1995-07-05· cited 198×
• Bradshaw v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-03-02· cited 172×
• State v. Jones
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-06-01· cited 158×
• Butler v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-02-05· cited 102×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-03-07· cited 84×
• Cook v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-03-19· cited 75×
• Brewner v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-08-14· cited 74×
• Ballard v. State v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-06-01· cited 52×
• Heywood v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-03-28· cited 49×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-06-19· cited 45×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-09-22· cited 38×
• Lawler v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-01-27· cited 37×
• Jeffrey v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-03-16· cited 35×
• Mims v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-06-06· cited 27×