Legal Opinion

Davis v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 1, 2000No. S00A0027, S00A0028PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Fletcher, Presiding Justice.

Henry Davis, Jr. and Michael Hill were convicted of malice murder, felony murder and aggravated assault 1 in the shooting death of Ray Barlow. Their co-defendant, Keiunta Guy, was convicted of felony murder and aggravated assault. Davis appeals the sufficiency of evidence and the admission of evidence which he maintains improperly placed his character in evidence. We find no error and affirm his convictions. In a separate appeal, Hill argues that the admission of Davis’s redacted statement inculpating Hill in the murder violated his Sixth Amendment rights under…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Richardson v. MarshSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Schneble v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Gray v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1998

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
  2. Thomas v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  3. Sweet v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
  4. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
  5. Rogers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000

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