Legal Opinion

McGARITY v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 6, 2020No. S20A0104PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

308 Ga. 417

FINAL COPY S20A0104. MCGARITY V. THE STATE. ELLINGTON, Justice. A Gwinnett County jury found Amy McGarity guilty of murder and other crimes in connection with the death of Kayla Weil.1 McGarity contends that the trial court erred in denying her motion 1 On December 10, 2014, a Gwinnett County grand jury indicted McGarity and Cody Williams for malice murder, felony murder, aggravated assault, kidnapping, false imprisonment, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony in connection with the death of Weil. The grand jury also indicted McGarity and Cedric English for…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Malcolm v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  3. Vega v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009
  4. Dixon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017
  5. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Washington v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2025
  2. Render v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2025
  3. Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2026
  4. Reid v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2025

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