Legal Opinion

Miller v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 8, 2004No. S03A1749PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hines, Justice.

Angela Hope Miller (“Miller”) appeals from her convictions for felony murder and aggravated battery, in connection with the death of Jacob Miller.* 1 For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

Construed to support the verdicts, the evidence showed that Jacob Miller, who was 22 months old, was the foster child of Miller and her husband, Fred Miller; Jacob was the son of Fred Miller’s sister. The Millers had two other young children, both under the age of four. On the morning of Jacob’s death, Fred Miller left home hurriedly, as he was late for the 8:00 a.m. start of his job; Jacob…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Malcolm v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  3. Peterson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  4. Floyd v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
  5. Gordon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001

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3Cited by9 opinions

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