Legal Opinion

Moran v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 2, 2017No. S17A0967PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BENHAM, Justice.

Appellant Misty Sunshine Moran appeals her convictions for crimes related to the death of Isaias Tovar-Murillo.1 For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

*1631. (a) Viewed in a light most favorable to upholding the jury’s verdicts, the record shows appellant and her friends conspired to rob a taxi driver. Appellant called for a taxi to pick her up, while her friends followed the taxi in a Honda which was to serve as the “getaway” vehicle. The taxi was driven by Isaias Tovar-Murillo. During the ride, appellant pulled a gun on the victim and demanded money. When the victim begged…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. United States v. KnightsSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  3. Parker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  4. Platt v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Thompson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  2. Thompson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  3. Benton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2019
  4. Munn v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2022
  5. Pierce v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2024

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