Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 12, 2000No. S00A0252PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sears, Justice.

Garry Deyon Johnson is to be tried for the murder of Irene Shields in the Superior Court of Burke County. The State has given notice of its intent to seek the death penalty. This Court granted Johnson’s application for interim review to consider whether the disclosure requirements of OCGA § 17-16-5 (a) are applicable to Johnson’s own alibi testimony. Johnson has also addressed in this interim review, as the Court’s instructions to the parties permitted, unrelated search and seizure issues.

1. Johnson elected to have the discovery procedures of OCGA § 17-16-1 et seq. applied to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Mincey v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Michigan v. SummersSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Bryant v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Stringer v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009
  2. Huckabee v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  3. Lindsey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  4. Washington v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  5. Reeves v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007

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