Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 25, 2018No. A16A0523Published

1Opinion of the Court

Phipps, Senior Appellate Judge.

In Jones v. State , 337 Ga. App. 687, 787 S.E.2d 330 (2016), this Court rejected appellant Randall Lee's arguments that the jury verdicts against him for bringing stolen property into the state and theft by conversion of that same property were mutually exclusive. Id. at 690, 787 S.E.2d 330. In Jones v. State , 302 Ga. 730, 808 S.E.2d 655 (2017), the Supreme Court of Georgia reversed our decision and concluded that "reversal of both verdicts is required." Id. at 733, 808 S.E.2d 655. We hereby adopt the decision of our Supreme Court as our own and reverse the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Jones v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016
  2. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017

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