Legal Opinion

Dunbar v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 29, 2020No. S20A0167PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

309 Ga. 252

FINAL COPY S20A0167. DUNBAR v. THE STATE. MELTON, Chief Justice. Following a jury trial, Shanika Dunbar appeals her convictions for the murder of Theron Robbins and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.1 Dunbar contends that the evidence presented at trial was insufficient to support the verdict, the trial court erred by admitting an irrelevant AK-47 rifle into evidence, and the trial court erred by allowing testimony regarding the withdrawal of consent to search Dunbar’s home. For the reasons set forth below, 1 A Chatham County grand jury indicted Dunbar on…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Malcolm v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  5. State v. KellySupreme Court of Georgia · 2011

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3Cited by13 opinions

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