Legal Opinion

White v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 1, 2016No. S15A1826PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Blackwell, Justice.

Brandon White was tried by a Richmond County jury and convicted of murder and the unlawful possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, both in connection with the fatal shooting of Damion Collier. White appeals, contending that the evidence is insufficient to sustain his convictions and that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel. Upon our review of the record and briefs, we see no error, and we affirm.

1. Viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, the evidence shows that White, accompanied by two passengers, was driving his burgundy…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Mickens v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  4. Malcolm v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  5. Powell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  5. HALL, WARDEN v. JACKSON (And Vice Versa)Supreme Court of Georgia · 2021

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