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Thomas v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 17, 2021No. S21A0438PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

311 Ga. 573

FINAL COPY S21A0438. THOMAS v. THE STATE. PETERSON, Justice. Drexton Thomas appeals his convictions for malice murder and other offenses in connection with the shooting death of Jeffrey Douglas, Sr., and the aggravated assault of Jeffrey Douglas, Jr. (hereinafter, “Junior”).1 He argues that: (1) the evidence was 1 The crimes occurred on June 28, 2013. In September 2013, a Fulton County grand jury indicted Thomas for malice murder (Count 1), three counts of felony murder (Counts 2-4), two counts of armed robbery (one against Douglas (Count 5) and one against Junior (Count 10)),…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. State v. LaneSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  5. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Walker v. the StatesSupreme Court of Georgia · 2021
  2. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2022
  3. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2022
  4. Simmons v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2022
  5. Watkins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2022

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