Legal Opinion

Anderson v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 2, 2009No. S09A0676PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUNSTEIN, Chief Justice.

Appellant Nashon Nikia Anderson appeals from his convictions for murder and related offenses in connection with the fatal shooting of victim John Dean in the parking lot of a nightclub in September 2002. Finding no error, we affirm.

Viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, the evidence reflects that on the evening of the crimes, appellant and a group of his friends attended a concert at a nightclub in Statesboro adjacent to the campus of Georgia Southern University. Having exited the nightclub after the concert, appellant and his friends began fighting with…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Sullivan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Malcolm v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  5. Mullins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Whitehead v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
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  3. Tate v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  4. Walker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  5. Goodman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013

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