Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 18, 2023No. S23A0314PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

316 Ga. 147

FINAL COPY S23A0314. WILLIAMS v. THE STATE COLVIN, Justice. Appellant Brandon Williams was convicted of malice murder in connection with the February 2016 shooting death of Kavozia Walker.1 On appeal, Appellant contends that (1) insufficient evidence supported his conviction; (2) the trial court erred in 1 Walker died on February 19, 2016. On May 25, 2016, a Coffee County grand jury indicted Appellant for malice murder (Count 1), felony murder predicated on aggravated assault (Count 2), and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon (Count 3). The trial court bifurcated the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Malcolm v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  3. Moss v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016
  4. Favors v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015
  5. Anthony v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016

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3Cited by18 opinions

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