Legal Opinion
Middlebrooks v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 21, 2023No. S22A1328PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
315 Ga. 671
FINAL COPY S22A1328. MIDDLEBROOKS v. THE STATE. ELLINGTON, Justice. After Marina Middlebrooks pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity to charges arising from the stabbing death of her daughter, Sky Allen, a jury found Middlebrooks guilty of murder and cruelty to children in the first degree.1 On appeal, Middlebrooks contends that the trial court erred in allowing the State’s expert witness to testify as to what happens when a person is found not guilty by 1 The crimes occurred on May 2, 2013. On July 10, 2013, a Columbia County grand jury returned an indictment charging…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
- State v. LaneSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
- State v. Herrera-BustamanteSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
- Hill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
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