Legal Opinion
Pope v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided October 19, 2009No. S09A1123PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BENHAM, Justice.
Jomekia Dechelle Pope has been charged with malice murder, felony murder, and arson in connection with the death of Latosha Taylor, and the State has given notice of its intent to seek the death penalty. We granted Pope’s application for interim review and directed the parties to address the following three questions:
Did the trial court err in quashing count two of Pope’s current indictment? Is any such error cured under the right for any reason principle? See State v. Layman, 279 Ga. 340, 340-341 (613 SE2d 639) (2005).
Did the trial court err in ordering a psychological…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Nance v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
- Traylor v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006
- State v. LaymanSupreme Court of Georgia · 2005
- Wright v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009
- State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
3Cited by7 opinions
- State v. WyattSupreme Court of Georgia · 2014
- Breedlove v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
- Craig L. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016
- Joseph Nelson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
- Marshall Nash v. Daniel ReedCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2019
2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.