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Dresbach v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 6, 2020No. S20A0153PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

308 Ga. 423

FINAL COPY S20A0153. DRESBACH v. THE STATE. PETERSON, Justice. Irwin Clint Dresbach appeals his convictions for felony murder and other crimes in connection with the shooting death of Jennifer Gatewood.1 Dresbach argues that his trial counsel was ineffective 1 Gatewood was killed on April 5, 2014. In July 2014, a Fulton County grand jury indicted Dresbach for malice murder, two counts of felony murder (predicated on aggravated assault and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon), aggravated assault, possession of methamphetamine, possession of a firearm during the commission…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Dixon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017
  5. John Merzbacher v. Bobby ShearinCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2013

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Lopez v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  2. David Gaines Gilmore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2023
  3. Don Cyprian Martin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2023
  4. EVANS v. THE STATE (Two Cases)Supreme Court of Georgia · 2025
  5. Herbert Edward Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2021

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