Wofford v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “Character evidence about a victim generally is limited to reputation or opinion, not specific bad acts.”
• trial court erred in failing to merge aggravated assault and aggravated battery counts because they were based on a single gunshot that struck the victim in the head

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Goins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-10-19· cited 18×
• Harris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-08-24· cited 13×
• Anderson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-08-24· cited 11×
• Ward v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-04-30· cited 9×
• Dobbins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-06-16· cited 8×
• Price v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-04-19· cited 8×
• Hardy v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-10-24· cited 4×
• Ryals v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-03-04· cited 3×
• Devin Hartman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2021-03-16
• Wofford v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-04-29
• Justo Espinosa v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-08-21
• Briones Wofford v. Shawn Emmonds, Warden
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-06-22

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Kimmelman v. Morrison
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-26· cited 3,502×
• Goodwin v. Cruz-Padillo
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-06-29· cited 135×
• Dickens v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-03-13· cited 114×
• Regent v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-06-06· cited 41×
• Mohamud v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-06-15· cited 39×
• Heard v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-03-02· cited 12×