Winfrey v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• error in admitting detective’s testimony, over objection, that he was confident that defendant was responsible for victim’s shooting, was harmless
• failure to make a meritless or futile motion does not provide a basis for finding ineffective assistance of counsel
• “A trial attorney’s failure to make a meritless or futile motion does not provide a basis for finding that the defendant received ineffective assistance of counsel”
• failure to make a meritless or futile motion does not provide a basis for finding ineffective assistance of counsel
• “ ‘Atrial attorney’s failure to malee a meritless or futile motion does not provide a basis for finding that the defendant received ineffective assistance of counsel.’ ”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Gray v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-05-19· cited 35×
• Henderson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-05-06· cited 23×
• Smallwood v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-02-11· cited 22×
• Arellano v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-01-09· cited 14×
• Childrey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-11-26· cited 11×
• Atwell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-09-18· cited 6×
• Decapite v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-11-22· cited 6×
• Lane v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-10-23· cited 5×
• Simmons v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-05-13· cited 4×
• CARPENTER v. the STATE.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-10-24· cited 1×
• Robert Lee Simmons v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-05-13
• Merkeith Lane v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-10-23

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×
• Jackson v. Denno
  Supreme Court· 1964-06-22· cited 6,121×
• Moss v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-03-25· cited 80×
• Waits v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-04-24· cited 72×
• Metts v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-02-08· cited 63×
• Fordham v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-02-15· cited 52×
• Henderson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-09-08· cited 52×
• Duvall v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-05-02· cited 34×
• Forehand v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-11-04· cited 28×
• State v. Davison
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-12-01· cited 26×
• Dickerson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-02-04· cited 18×
• Brantley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-02-21· cited 16×
• Holmes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-11-12· cited 16×
• Dukes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-04-26· cited 15×
• Jack v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-06-22· cited 14×
• Grude v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-01-23· cited 14×
• Reed v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-02-16· cited 12×
• Watley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-08-23· cited 11×
• Meeks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1995-03-13· cited 10×