Legal Opinion

Calloway v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 5, 2018No. S17A2019PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Peterson, Justice.

Suzzett Marie Calloway was convicted in a federal court of several crimes related to manufacturing methamphetamine. She then was convicted in a state court of felony murder predicated on manufacturing meth; the state charges arose from the same conduct as the federal charges.1 Calloway argues that *108the State's prosecution was barred by OCGA § 16-1-8 (c), which, in some instances, prohibits a successive prosecution when the accused was previously acquitted or convicted in federal court for the same conduct. Calloway also argues that the evidence was insufficient to support the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. United States v. ShabaniSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. Heath v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. United States v. LanzaSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  5. Drinkard v. WalkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Owens v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  2. Owens v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  3. McGRUDER v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  4. McGruder v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  5. Eubanks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2023

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