Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 1, 2000No. S00A0075PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sears, Justice.

Appellant Willie Williams appeals his conviction for murder, aggravated assault, illegal firearm possession and interference with government property,1 claiming, among other things, that the trial court erred in refusing to grant a motion to change venue because the trial setting was inherently prejudicial. Finding no evidence of record to support appellant’s contentions, we affirm.

The evidence of record shows that appellant overheard the two victims, Richardson and Reuteler, inquire where they could buy marijuana, and offered to sell some to them if they gave him a ride home…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Earnest v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
  4. Slade v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  5. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Walden v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2011
  2. Long v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  3. Izzo v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  4. R. J. Taylor Memorial Hospital, Inc. v. BeckSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006
  5. Walden v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2011

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