Legal Opinion

Douglas v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 5, 2018No. S17A1348PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUNSTEIN, Justice.

Appellant Anthony Lee Douglas was convicted of malice murder and associated offenses in connection with the shooting deaths of Keith Davis and Charles Avent and the wounding of Sheldon Thomas. On appeal, Appellant contends that the trial court erroneously denied his motion to suppress and improperly admitted other acts evidence under OCGA § 24-4-404 (b). Though we conclude that Appellant was erroneously sentenced, we otherwise affirm.1

*340We begin by examining the evidence adduced during trial, reviewing the evidence in a light most favorable to the verdicts. The victims-Charles…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Tate v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  3. United States v. Ronald Tobin, Clifford Roger Ackerson, United States of America v. Ronald TobinCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
  4. Hughes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015
  5. Hood v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. VIRGER v. THE STATE (Two Cases)Supreme Court of Georgia · 2019
  2. Virger v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2019
  3. Caffee v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  4. Caffee v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  5. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2022

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