Legal Opinion

Davis v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 30, 2002No. S02A0771PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hines, Justice.

Willie James Davis appeals from his convictions for felony murder, aggravated assault, simple assault, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, all in connection with the death of Crystal Harris. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

Construed to support the verdicts, the evidence showed that prior to Harris’s death, she and Davis and had been sexually involved for some time, and they had a son, who was 15 months old at the time of Harris’s death. Early on the morning of the shooting, Davis threw a rock through the window of Harris’s home and threatened…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Malcolm v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  3. Robbins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  4. Landers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  5. Watkins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Robles v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  2. Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  3. Roberts v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004

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