Legal Opinion
Hickson v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 2, 2011No. A10A2051PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARNES, Presiding Judge.
Kelly Hickson was indicted for malice murder and related offenses for fatally shooting another man in the parking lot of an adult strip club. Hickson was tried before a jury, which acquitted him of the malice murder charge and of voluntary manslaughter as a lesser included offense of malice murder, but was unable to reach a verdict on the remaining charges. Following a second jury trial, Hickson was convicted of voluntary manslaughter as a lesser included offense of felony murder, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, possession of a firearm during the commission of…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
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