Williamson v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• failure to make a futile or meritless objection does not constitute ineffective assistance
• “Failure to make a meritless objection cannot be evidence of ineffective assistance.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Williamson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-10-20· cited 32×
• Carrie v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-05-04· cited 25×
• Aguilera v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-09-11· cited 13×
• Burton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-10-03· cited 10×
• Nash v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-09-28· cited 6×
• Taylor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-02-19· cited 4×
• Edwards v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-10-19· cited 2×
• STALLINGS v. the STATE.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-10-12· cited 2×

Cites

24 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×
• Robinson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-09-15· cited 421×
• Rankin v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-11-22· cited 207×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-07-06· cited 90×
• Shirley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-04-09· cited 89×
• Alexander v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-10-04· cited 47×
• Bolden v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-01-18· cited 38×
• Edge v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-07-11· cited 36×
• Broznack v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1900-01-25· cited 32×
• Wilbanks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-08-17· cited 31×
• Clark v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-05-28· cited 29×
• Arevalo v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-07-11· cited 28×
• Boone v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-05-07· cited 24×
• Powell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-08-12· cited 24×
• Womack v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-05-18· cited 14×
• Finley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-10-17· cited 10×
• Neason v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-04-27· cited 10×
• Terrell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-06-28· cited 9×
• Arnold v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-03-24· cited 8×