Torres v. State

314 Ga. 838

FINAL COPY S22A0659. TORRES v. THE STATE. BETHEL, Justice. Luis Jose Torres was found guilty of the felony murder of Dennis Bryant and other offenses at a bench trial held before the Appling County Superior Court. Torres appeals, arguing that the evidence presented at trial was insufficient as a matter of Georgia law to sustain his convictions, that the trial court erred by denying his motion to suppress statements he made to the police, and that double jeopardy barred his re-trial after he had previously been acquitted by a jury of some offenses arising from the events surrounding…