Legal Opinion

Hayes v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 19, 2016No. S15A1511PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Blackwell, Justice.

David O. Hayes was tried by a Cobb County jury and convicted of the murder of Justin Brown, among other crimes. Hayes appeals, contending only that the evidence is legally insufficient to sustain his convictions. Upon our review of the record and briefs, we see no error, and we affirm.

Hayes claims that the evidence is legally insufficient to sustain his convictions for felony murder in the commission of an aggravated assault upon Brown, the aggravated assaults of Scott Keller and Josh Washington, and violation of the Georgia Street Gang Terrorism and Prevention Act, OCGA §…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Malcolm v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  3. Rodriguez v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009
  4. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  5. Threatt v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Lupoe v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016
  2. Stripling v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  3. Faust v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017
  4. Morris v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2017
  5. McGRUDER v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018

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