287 Ga. App. 823 - Kurtz v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2007
Citation profile
21
cited by 21 later decisions
1
states following
June 2012
most recently cited
21 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Jones v. State · 275 Ga. App. 714 - Davis v. State · 228 Ga. App. 640 - Mency v. State · 258 Ga. App. 232 - Rose v. State
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a criminal defendant must prove (1) that his trial counsel's performance was deficient, and (2) that counsel's deficiency so prejudiced his defense that a reasonable probability exists that the result of the trial would have been different but for that deficiency.”
6 later decisions quote this exact passage“Making that showing requires that [Mattox] rebut the strong presumption that [his] lawyer's conduct falls within the wide range of reasonable professional assistance.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“We will not reverse a trial court's findings regarding either the deficiency or prejudice prong of the Strickland test unless clearly erroneous.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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