Legal Opinion
Jones v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided September 22, 2008No. S08A0975PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARLEY, Justice.
In January of 2003, Ernesto Guitierrez was fatally shot during an armed robbery in Fulton County. A week later, Kevin Jones was arrested in connection with an armed robbery committed in DeKalb County and, in his post-arrest statement, he provided information regarding Mr. Guitierrez’s murder. Jones informed the police that he had been riding in a car with three other individuals and that, during a stop, one of the three left the automobile and shot Mr. Guitierrez. In September of 2005, Jones pled guilty to a lesser charge of robbery in DeKalb County, and he was sentenced to an…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- United States v. MarionSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- United States v. LovascoSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Nelloms v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
- Callaway v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
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