Legal Opinion
Rucker v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 7, 2023No. S22A1316PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
315 Ga. 568
FINAL COPY S22A1316. RUCKER v. THE STATE. LAGRUA, Justice. Appellant Anthony Tyrone Rucker, Jr., was convicted of malice murder and other crimes in connection with a January 28, 2014 home invasion and armed robbery in Fulton County, which resulted in the death of Tommy Lee Finch, Jr., and serious injuries to Zaccarie Printup.1 On appeal, Rucker contends that the trial court 1 In March 2016, Rucker was indicted by a Fulton County grand jury on charges of participation in criminal street gang activity, malice murder, five counts of felony murder, two counts of armed robbery, two…
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- State v. KellySupreme Court of Georgia · 2011
- Ruffin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008
- State v. PorterSupreme Court of Georgia · 2011
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