Legal Opinion
Cox v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided March 14, 2005No. S04A2060, S05A0033, S05A0032PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARLEY, Justice.
In 2000, the Fulton County Grand Jury indicted Jeffery Cox, his brother Edward Kellogg and Eric Parker for numerous offenses, including malice murder of James Sheridan and possession of a firearm during the commission of that felony. In 2001, only Cox and Parker were tried jointly, because Kellogg could not be located although he was the subject of a Ten Most Wanted Bulletin issued by the Atlanta Police Department. The proceeding against Cox and Parker ended in a mistrial when the jury was unable to reach a verdict.
About the time that Cox’s and Parker’s trial was ending,…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- McClain v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
- Waldrip v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
- Thomason v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
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