Legal Opinion
Lonergan v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 26, 2007No. S06A1684PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUNSTEIN, Presiding Justice.
Brian Lonergan was convicted of murder and related crimes in the August 2001 stabbing death of Josh Hadden.* 1 For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
*638The evidence presented at trial reflects that on the night of the crimes, Lonergan and the victim were traveling down Interstate 20 outside Augusta, Georgia when Lonergan, speeding and driving erratically, rear-ended the victim’s car. Lonergan did not stop. The victim regained control of his car and followed Lonergan down the highway, flashing his lights. After the men pulled off the highway onto an exit ramp, the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Earnest v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
- Walker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
- Lemley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- Hannah v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Andre Montez Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2020
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