Legal Opinion
DEBELBOT v. THE STATE (Two Cases)
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 28, 2020No. S19A1474, S19A1475PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
308 Ga. 165
FINAL COPY S19A1474. DEBELBOT v. THE STATE . S19A1475. DEBELBOT v. THE STATE. BLACKWELL, Justice. Albert and Ashley Debelbot were tried by a Muscogee County jury and convicted of the murder of their infant daughter, McKenzy. Following the denial of their motions for new trial, the Debelbots appealed, asserting, among other claims of error, that the evidence was legally insufficient to sustain their convictions and that they were denied the effective assistance of counsel. In Debelbot v. State,
305 Ga. 534
( 826 SE2d 129) (2019) (“Debelbot I”), we affirmed in part, concluding that the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Kimmelman v. MorrisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
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