Johnson v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Benham, Justice.
This appeal is from Antonio Singleton Johnson’s convictions for felony murder and possession of a firearm during commission of a crime.* 1 The evidence at trial established that after Johnson and his co-defendant Javarí Brown and two other companions gathered on the evening of the shooting involved in this case, Johnson returned to his home and obtained a .22 caliber rifle and ammunition, both of which he gave to Brown who loaded the rifle and secreted it in his clothes. The four men then walked through the neighborhood, stopping eventually at the home of the victim, Tara…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Wilson v. ZantSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
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- Moss v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
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