Legal Opinion

Middleton v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 1, 2020No. S19G0852PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

309 Ga. 337

FINAL COPY S19G0852. MIDDLETON v. THE STATE. BETHEL, Justice. After a jury trial, Appellant Derrick Leonard Middleton was found guilty of one count of hijacking a motor vehicle, one count of theft by receiving by retaining the stolen vehicle,1 and several other crimes relating to a 2014 armed robbery and carjacking. Middleton filed a motion for new trial, which was subsequently amended, contending, among other things, that the verdicts for hijacking a motor vehicle and theft by receiving that vehicle were mutually exclusive and, consequently, that any judgment entered on these…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. von Thomas v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  3. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  4. Nazario v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  5. Curtis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002

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3Cited by17 opinions

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