Legal Opinion
Redding v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 6, 2024No. S23A1018PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
318 Ga. 225
FINAL COPY S23A1018. REDDING v. THE STATE. LAGRUA, Justice. Following a 2018 jury trial, Appellant Merrick Redding was found guilty of felony murder and aggravated assault in connection with the death of Joseph Davis.1 In his first appeal to this Court, we 1 The crimes occurred on September 5, 2016. Redding was arrested for Davis’s killing on September 12, 2016. On September 28, 2017, Redding filed a “Motion to Dismiss Charge Based on Violation of Constitutional Right to Speedy Trial.” On April 24, 2018, a Muscogee County grand jury indicted Redding for malice murder, felony…
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