Legal Opinion

Depriest v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 1, 2024No. S24A1152PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

319 Ga. 874

FINAL COPY S24A1152. DEPRIEST v. THE STATE. BETHEL, Justice. Darnell Cory Depriest was convicted of felony murder and other crimes in connection with the shooting death of his cousin Ivan Lovejoy Williams.1 On appeal, Depriest contends that the evidence presented at trial was insufficient to support his conviction for felony murder both as a matter of constitutional due process and 1 The crimes occurred on October 11, 2019. On January 3, 2020, a Newton County grand jury indicted Depriest for malice murder (Count 1), felony murder (Counts 2 and 3), aggravated assault (Count 4),…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Wainwright v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2019
  4. Dent v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  5. Dent v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Billy Milton Galvez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2025
  2. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2026

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