Legal Opinion

Humphrey v. Lewis

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 18, 2012No. S12A0154PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Thompson, Justice.

Christopher K. Lewis was convicted of malice murder, burglary, and other related offenses in 1998, and he was sentenced to death for the murder. After reversing and remanding for a new hearing on Lewis’ motion for new trial, see Lewis v. State, 275 Ga. 194 (565 SE2d 437) (2002) (Lewis I), this Court unanimously affirmed Lewis’ convictions and sentences in 2004. See Lewis v. State, 277 Ga. 534 (592 SE2d 405) (2004) (Lewis II). After Lewis filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, the habeas court granted Lewis habeas relief with *203respect to his malice murder conviction and…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Kyles v. WhitleySupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. Smith v. FrancisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  5. Schofield v. HolseySupreme Court of Georgia · 2007

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3Cited by30 opinions

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