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Puckett v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 21, 2018No. S18A0203PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

303 Ga. 719

FINAL COPY S18A0203. PUCKETT v. THE STATE. MELTON, Presiding Justice. Following a jury trial, Kevin Randolph Puckett was found guilty of malice murder, felony murder, and family violence aggravated assault in connection with the shooting death of his father, Luther.1 On appeal, Puckett contends that the trial court erred in (1) allowing a photograph of certain books to be admitted 1 On May 4, 2009, Puckett was indicted for malice murder, felony murder predicated on aggravated assault (see OCGA § 16-5-21 (a) (1)), and family violence aggravated assault (see OCGA § 16-5-21 (a) (2)…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Malcolm v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  3. Woodard v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  4. Cowart v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  5. Bunn v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. McGarity v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2021
  2. Bannister v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2019
  3. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2022
  4. Hood v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2021
  5. Martinez-Arias v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2022

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