Legal Opinion

Jackson v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 10, 2018No. S18A1438PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

304 Ga. 827

FINAL COPY S18A1438. JACKSON v. THE STATE. PETERSON, Justice. Zjuantavious Marquis Jackson appeals his convictions for malice murder and other charges related to the shooting death of Detavious Milner at an April 2015 house party in Floyd County.1 He argues that his trial counsel was constitutionally ineffective when he argued against bifurcating a charge that Appellant possessed a firearm as a convicted felon. Appellant also argues that 1 A Floyd County grand jury on December 2, 2016 indicted Appellant for malice murder, felony murder, armed robbery, burglary, five counts of…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Robinson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  4. Timberlake v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  5. Scott v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Stinchcomb v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  2. James Tyrone Carmichael v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2019

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