Legal Opinion

Evans v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 4, 2020No. S20A0007PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

308 Ga. 582

FINAL COPY S20A0007. EVANS v. THE STATE. MCMILLIAN, Justice. Appellant Jimmy Dale Evans appeals his convictions for murder and other crimes related to the deaths of Tavoris Antoine Calhoun and Dezmon Devonshae Thomas.1 Evans argues that 1 Calhoun and Thomas were killed on the night of October 18-19, 2006. On August 7, 2007, an Evans County grand jury indicted Evans on the following 16 counts: (1) malice murder (Calhoun); (2) malice murder (Thomas); (3) felony murder (Calhoun); (4) felony murder (Thomas); (5) aggravated assault (Calhoun); (6) aggravated assault (Thomas); (7) armed…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Griffin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  2. Peacock v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2022
  3. Ward v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2022
  4. Russell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  5. State v. FranklinSupreme Court of Georgia · 2024

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