Legal Opinion

Norwood v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 22, 2001No. S00A1626PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Benham, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from O’Dell Norwood, Jr.’s conviction for felony murder. The testimony at trial showed that Norwood, Mosley, and Moss went to Fowler’s home to collect $10 which Fowler had refused to pay because the drugs for which the money was owed were fake. Moss testified at trial that Norwood, gun in hand, entered the home with Mosley, a fight ensued, a shot was fired, and the three of them ran away. When they gathered again at Norwood’s cousin’s home, he gave her the gun for safekeeping and told the others that he had shot Fowler in the chest. His cousin gave the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Fugitt v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  3. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
  4. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Huff v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017
  2. Chance v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  3. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008
  4. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017
  5. Lopez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004

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