Legal Opinion

Lord v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 9, 2018No. S18A0959PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MELTON, Chief Justice.

**532Following a jury trial, Manuel G. Lord, acting pro se, appeals his conviction for malice murder and related crimes, raising numerous enumerations of error.1 For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

*20**5331. Viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, the facts show that Lord, Damion Braithwaite, Dukar Watson, and Anthony Davis were friends who regularly spent time together and used Lord's vehicle to travel around, as Lord was the only one who owned a car.2 The four men later met James Ward, Jr., who joined the group. On February 4, 1996, Lord and his four…

2Cases cited50 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Horton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  2. Floyd v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  3. Lofton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2021
  4. Morris v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  5. Snipes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020

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