Legal Opinion

Walker v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 17, 2014No. S14A0674PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Blackwell, Justice.

Cedrick Alexis Walker was tried by a Richmond County jury and convicted of the murder of Ramona Givens, the murder of Tyler Givens, and unlawfully concealing the death of Ramona. Walker appeals, contending that the evidence is insufficient to sustain his convictions, that the trial court erred when it excluded the testimony of a defense witness, and that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel. Upon our review of the record and briefs, we see no harmful error in the exclusion of the witness, and we conclude that Walker has failed to prove any denial of effective…

2Cases cited36 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. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by47 opinions

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