Legal Opinion

Snipes v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 8, 2020No. S20A0934PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

309 Ga. 785

FINAL COPY S20A0934. SNIPES v. THE STATE. MCMILLIAN, Justice. Chiquita Snipes was convicted of the malice murder of Ty’Qwan Edge, a two-year-old child in her care.1 She appeals from 1 Ty’Qwan succumbed to his injuries on May 22, 2010. On October 18, 2010, a Pike County grand jury indicted Snipes and Kenisha Neal for malice murder (Count 1), three counts of felony murder (Counts 2-4), aggravated assault (Count 5), aggravated battery (Count 6), first-degree cruelty to children (Count 7), and second-degree cruelty to children (Count 8). Snipes demurred to Counts 3, 6, and 8, which the…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Malcolm v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  4. State v. LaneSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  5. Dixon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017

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