Legal Opinion
Anderson v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 15, 2022No. S21A0981PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
313 Ga. 178
FINAL COPY S21A0981. ANDERSON v. THE STATE. BETHEL, Justice. A DeKalb County jury found Jefferies Anderson guilty of malice murder and other offenses in connection with the shooting death of Jonathan Newton. Following the denial of his motion for new trial, Anderson appeals, arguing that the trial court erred by admitting intrinsic evidence and that his trial counsel provided constitutionally ineffective assistance. We affirm.1 1 The crimes occurred on October 31, 2016. On February 9, 2017, Anderson was indicted by a DeKalb County grand jury for malice murder (Count 1), felony…
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