Legal Opinion

Dunn v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 21, 2021No. S21A0761PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

312 Ga. 471

FINAL COPY S21A0761. DUNN v. THE STATE. MCMILLIAN, Justice. Darius Jarrell Dunn appeals his convictions for malice murder and other charges in connection with the shooting death of Anthony Tavarez. Dunn asserts on appeal that the evidence at trial was insufficient to support his conviction for a violation of the Georgia Street Gang Terrorism and Prevention Act, OCGA § 16-15-1 et seq. (the “Gang Act”). He also argues that the trial court abused its discretion in admitting alleged bad character evidence and allegedly irrelevant and prejudicial video evidence. Finally, Dunn contends…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. State v. LaneSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  5. Davenport v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Munn v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2022
  2. Blocker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2023
  3. Wynn v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2022
  4. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2022
  5. Jahsiah Lee v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2025

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