Legal Opinion
Payne v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided August 9, 2022No. S22A0469PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
314 Ga. 322
FINAL COPY S22A0469. PAYNE v. THE STATE. PETERSON, Presiding Justice. Lorenzo Payne appeals his conviction for malice murder stemming from the shooting death of Quartez Armour, which occurred after they cheated each other during a putative drug deal.1 Payne argues that the trial court committed plain error when it 1 The crimes took place on the night of April 12, 2005. On August 26, 2011, a Fulton County grand jury indicted Payne for malice murder, three counts of felony murder, aggravated assault, conspiracy, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, and…
2Cases cited42 opinions
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- Holmes v. South CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
- Malcolm v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
- State v. LaneSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
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