Legal Opinion

Taylor v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 21, 2016No. A16A0463PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Peterson, Judge.

Following a jury trial, Joshua Taylor was convicted of homicide by vehicle in the first degree, driving without a valid license, and operating a vehicle without a current registration. Taylor appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial and argues that (1) the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress the results of a chemical test, (2) the evidence was insufficient to sustain his convictions, (3) the trial court erred in qualifying a witness as an expert, and (4) he received ineffective assistance of counsel. We reverse Taylor’s convictions for driving…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Fuller v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
  5. Hughes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Entwisle v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2017
  2. MACMASTER v. the STATE.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2018
  3. Norwood v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  4. Norwood v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  5. Orengo v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016

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