Legal Opinion

Tyson v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 5, 2021No. S21A0774PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

312 Ga. 585

FINAL COPY S21A0774. TYSON v. THE STATE. BOGGS, Presiding Justice. After a 2008 jury trial, LeMichael Tyson was convicted of felony murder and cruelty to children in connection with the beating death of his girlfriend’s 22-month-old daughter, Kei’Mariona Bradley. He appeals, asserting 11 enumerations of error. For the reasons stated below, we affirm.1 The evidence at trial showed that in April 2006, Tyson and the 1 The murder occurred on April 14, 2007. On June 22, 2007, an Oglethorpe County grand jury indicted Tyson for malice murder, felony murder based on cruelty to a child in…

2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. State v. KellySupreme Court of Georgia · 2011
  4. Romer v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  5. Marshall v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015

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3Cited by8 opinions

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