Legal Opinion
Agee v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided August 10, 2020No. S20A0726PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
310 Ga. 64
FINAL COPY S20A0726. AGEE v. THE STATE. BLACKWELL, Justice. Linda Agee was tried by a Walton County jury and convicted of murder in connection with the fatal shooting of her husband, Randall Peters. Agee appeals, contending that the trial court erred when it admitted certain hearsay statements of a deceased witness and determined that Agee had forfeited her constitutional right to confront that witness.1 For the reasons that follow, we reverse. 1. Viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, the evidence presented at trial shows the following. Agee lived with Peters and their…
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