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Fair v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 22, 2010No. S10A1034, S10A1035PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Melton, Justice.

This is the second interim appellate review of two related cases in which the State seeks the death penalty. See Fair v. State, 284 Ga. 165 (664 SE2d 227) (2008). Antron Dawayne Fair and Damon Antwon Jolly are co-indictees who were originally charged with one count of malice murder and three counts of felony murder in connection with the shooting death of Bibb County Deputy Joseph Whitehead while he was on assignment as an investigator with the Middle Georgia Drug Task Force. The State contends that both defendants opened fire on Deputy Whitehead as he and other members of the…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  5. United States v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Barrett v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
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  3. Colon v. Fulton CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  4. U.S. Bank National Ass'n v. GordonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2011
  5. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018

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