Shepard v. Williams
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Thompson, Chief Justice.
In May 2011, appellee Kealy Williams pled guilty to charges of malice murder, felony murder, hijacking a motor vehicle, armed robbery, two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. He was sentenced to life in prison on the malice murder conviction, twenty years imprisonment for his convictions for hijacking, armed robbery and aggravated assault, and a consecutive, suspended five-year sentence for the possession of a firearm conviction. In April 2013, he filed a pro se petition for habeas corpus…
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