Legal Opinion

State v. Ogunsuyi

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 30, 2017No. S17A0357PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HINES, Chief Justice.

Olubumi Ogunsuyi was indicted for malice murder and related crimes in connection with the January 22, 2015 fatal shooting of Courtney Daniels, Sr.1 This is an appeal by the State from an order of the Superior Court of Fulton County granting Ogunsuyi’s pretrial motion for immunity from prosecution pursuant to OCGA § 16-3-24.22 based on her claim that the shooting was in self-defense.3 For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

The superior court held a hearing on the pretrial motion for immunity, and at that hearing Ogunsuyi testified along with two investigating police…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
  3. Graves v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  4. Anthony v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016
  5. Lindsey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  2. The State v. Smith.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2018
  3. ROYSTER v. State of GEORGIA.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2018
  4. State v. OgunsuyiSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017

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