Legal Opinion

Henderson v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 10, 2018No. S18A1153PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hunstein, Justice.

*231**733Appellant Frank Henderson was convicted of felony murder and related offenses in connection with the beating death of Monica Davis.1 On appeal, Appellant contends that this Court should grant him a new trial, that trial counsel was ineffective, and that the trial court erred in admitting certain testimony. Finding no error, we affirm.

Reviewing the record in a light most favorable to the verdicts, the evidence adduced at trial established as follows. In September 2004, Davis and her longtime friend, Phyllis Ann Thompson, were parked at a gas station in Fulton County. The…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. United States v. James C. DunkelCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  4. Dickens v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006
  5. Smart v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016

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3Cited by27 opinions

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