Legal Opinion

Denson v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 23, 2019No. S19A1396PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

307 Ga. 545

FINAL COPY S19A1396. DENSON v. THE STATE. PETERSON, Justice. Calvin Denson appeals his convictions for malice murder and armed robbery in connection with the shooting death of Julian Hernandez.1 Denson argues that the evidence was insufficient to support his convictions; that the introduction of an audio recording violated his rights under the Confrontation Clause because the recording contained statements of a witness who did not testify at 1 The crimes occurred on September 9, 2011. In March 2012, a Muscogee County grand jury indicted Denson and co-defendant Dominique Lowe for…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016
  5. Favors v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. ALLEN v. THE STATE (Two Cases)Supreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  2. Armstrong v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  3. DRAUGHN v. THE STATE (Three Cases)Supreme Court of Georgia · 2021
  4. Holmes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2021
  5. Thrift v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020

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