Legal Opinion

Morgan v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 6, 2025No. S25A0412PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

321 Ga. 495

FINAL COPY S25A0412. MORGAN v. THE STATE. LAGRUA, Justice. Deangelo Deshawn Morgan challenges his 2023 convictions for the fatal shooting of Sabron Mosby and aggravated assault of Donoven King.1 Morgan was tried separately from his co-indictees, Cleavanta Jerrideau and Glenn Darius Smith, both of whom were acquitted. In this appeal, Morgan contends that the trial court abused its discretion in excluding (1) evidence that allegedly showed 1 The crimes occurred on October 15, 2018. On March 28, 2019, a Bacon County grand jury indicted Morgan, Cleavanta Jerrideau, and Glenn Darius…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. State v. LaneSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  3. Klinect v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  4. Payne v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2022
  5. Roberts v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2019

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