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Willis v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 25, 2022No. S22A0801PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

315 Ga. 19

FINAL COPY S22A0801. WILLIS v. THE STATE. PINSON, Justice. Stephen Willis was convicted along with four co-defendants of crimes arising from the shooting death of Nicholas Hagood.1 On 1 The crimes occurred on April 16, 2014. On July 18, 2014, a Fulton County grand jury indicted Willis and four co-defendants—Tavius Bates, Demetrius Fortson, Octavious Jordan, and Jeremy Southern—on eight counts each: malice murder, armed robbery, felony murder predicated on armed robbery, hijacking a motor vehicle, felony murder predicated on hijacking a motor vehicle, aggravated assault, felony…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Davenport v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  4. Eckman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  5. Payne v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2022

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Scoggins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2023
  2. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2023
  3. Rashad v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2024
  4. Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2023
  5. Lee v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2024

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