Legal Opinion

Mack v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided August 19, 2019No. S19A0947PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

306 Ga. 607

FINAL COPY S19A0947. MACK v. THE STATE. PETERSON, Justice. Alvonte Mack appeals his convictions for malice murder and felony possession of a firearm in connection with the 2014 shooting death of Benjamin Webber.1 Mack argues that the trial court erred by admitting a detective’s recorded comments that addressed the ultimate issue in the case and by admitting a third-party’s comment to a post on Mack’s Facebook page. He also complains that his trial counsel was ineffective (1) in handling the third-party’s comment on 1 Mack was indicted by a Chatham County grand jury on September 16,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015
  4. State v. AlmanzaSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  5. Lindsey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Fisher v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  2. BUTLER v. THE STATE (Two Cases)Supreme Court of Georgia · 2021
  3. Harris v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2022
  4. McCalop v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2023
  5. Gold v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2024

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