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Lucas v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 19, 2018No. S17A1911PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

303 Ga. 134

FINAL COPY S17A1911. LUCAS v. THE STATE. BLACKWELL, Justice. Dequontist Lucas was tried by a Cobb County jury and convicted of murder, armed robbery, and other crimes in connection with the fatal shooting of Samuel Steward and the wounding of Demarco Tyler.1 Lucas appeals, claiming that the trial court erred when it limited his cross-examination of two witnesses for the prosecution. We find no merit in these claims and affirm. 1 The crimes were committed on July 22, 2008. On June 7, 2012, a Cobb County grand jury indicted Lucas, charging him with malice murder, two counts of felony…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Malcolm v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  4. Olds v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016
  5. Miller v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  4. Thrift v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  5. VENTURA v. the STATE.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2018

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