Ivey v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Thompson, Justice.
John Alvin Ivey was found guilty by a jury of malice murder and various other offenses, in connection with the armed robbery of a Hardee’s restaurant, and the shooting death of its manager, Robert Ellis. Ivey appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial, raising a Batson 2 claim, and challenging several evidentiary rulings of the trial court. Finding no error, we affirm.
Ivey, along with accomplices Ellis Dukes, Jr., Travis Quarter-man, and Mark Dewayne Rozier, devised a plan to rob a Hardee’s restaurant where Quarterman was employed. Earlier on the evening of the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Ralston v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
- Dukes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
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