Legal Opinion
Dent v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 19, 2018No. S17A1641PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
303 Ga. 110
FINAL COPY S17A1641. DENT v. THE STATE. HINES, Chief Justice. Terrance Justin Dent appeals his convictions and sentences for felony murder while in the commission of aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, as well as the denial of his motion for new trial, as amended, all in connection with the shooting death of Jevon Freeman. Dent challenges the sufficiency and weight of the evidence, the failure to charge the jury on voluntary manslaughter in accordance with Edge v. State,
261 Ga. 865
( 414 SE2d 463) (1992), and the effectiveness of his…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Edge v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
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