Legal Opinion

Chavez v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 13, 2020No. S19A1573PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

307 Ga. 804

FINAL COPY S19A1573. CHAVEZ v. THE STATE. PETERSON, Justice. Juan Rabadan Chavez appeals his convictions for malice murder, participation in criminal street gang activity, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, and possession of a firearm by a first-offender probationer all stemming from the shooting death of Ricardo Hernandez Ovalle.1 Chavez challenges the sufficiency of the evidence as to his conviction for participation in 1 Ovalle was shot on July 23, 2015. On March 29, 2016, a Fulton County grand jury indicted Chavez for malice murder, participation in…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Old Chief v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Robinson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
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  3. STEPHENS v. THE STATE (Two Cases)Supreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  4. Middlebrooks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2021
  5. Roberts v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2022

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