Legal Opinion

Boseman v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 31, 2008No. S08A0079PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUNSTEIN, Presiding Justice.

Charles Lee Boseman was convicted of malice murder in the shooting death of Augusta Police Sergeant Charles Hammock. He appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial 1 challenging the sufficiency of the evidence used to convict him, the denial of his motion to suppress his confession and the trial court’s finding that his trial counsel provided effective assistance. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

1. The evidence adduced at trial authorized the jury to find that appellant, after joining co-indictees McIntyre and Jones in consuming a case of beer, was…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Malcolm v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  4. DeYoung v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  5. Boseman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Ventura v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008
  2. Rayshad v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  3. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009
  4. Taylor v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  5. Toro v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012

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