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← 293 Ga. App. 856 - Goodrum v. State

293 Ga. App. 856 - Goodrum v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2008

Citation profile

1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
July 2014
most recently cited

1 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Jackson v. Virginia · Chapman v. State · 224 Ga. App. 656 - Brewer v. State · 243 Ga. App. 568 - Phagan v. State

Most-quoted passages

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  1. “the decisions on which witnesses to call, whether to put on evidence so as to preserve the final word in closing argument, how to conduct cross-examinations, what motions to file, and what objections to make are strategic and tactical decisions that, after thorough investigation and client consultation, are virtually unchallengeable and do not require a finding of ineffective assistance of counsel.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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