Legal Opinion

Durden v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 3, 2013No. S13A0026PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NAHMIAS, Justice.

Shinderen Durden appeals from his convictions for malice murder and other crimes relating to the shooting death of Shannon King. We affirm the convictions and sentences except for Appellant’s sentence for aggravated assault, which we vacate, and his felony sentence-for tampering with evidence, which we vacate and remand for resentencing as a misdemeanor.1

1. (a) Viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, the evidence presented at trial showed the following. In November 2008, Appellant and King were living in an unfurnished house that Appellant had been hired to…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. Harris v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2002

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Nazario v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
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  4. Jeffrey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015
  5. Drake v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2014

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