Brinson v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Hines, Justice.
Tina Denise Brinson appeals her conviction for felony murder while in the commission of aggravated assault for the fatal stabbing of James Nelson Glenn III. She challenges the sufficiency of the evidence of her guilt and the trial court’s admission of certain evidence as similar transactions. The challenges are without merit, and we affirm Brinson’s conviction.
On the evening of August 27, 1997, Brinson left her home, walked over to a nearby “shot house,” and asked her friend Brown to buy her a drink. Brinson seemed “all upset” and told Brown, “I want this bitch out of my…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Farley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
- Dunagan v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
- Robbins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
- Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by15 opinions
- Chase v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
- Hayes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016
- Wright v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
- Patterson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016
- Coney v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
10 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.