Legal Opinion
ANTHONY v. THE STATE (Three Cases)
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided March 5, 2018No. S17A1722, S17A1723, S17A1724PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
303 Ga. 399
FINAL COPY S17A1722. ANTHONY v. THE STATE. S17A1723. PASS v. THE STATE. S17A1724. STROZIER v. THE STATE. BLACKWELL, Justice. Johnathan Anthony, Antonio Pass, and Jekari Strozier were tried by a Cobb County jury and convicted of murder and criminal gang activity in connection with the beating and death of Joshua Chellew. They appeal, each raising several claims of error. Upon our review of the record and briefs, we find no reversible error as to their convictions for murder. We conclude, however, that the convictions for criminal gang activity must be set aside. For the reasons that…
2Cases cited46 opinions
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- Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
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- Malcolm v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
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3Cited by43 opinions
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