Legal Opinion
Toomer v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided November 19, 2012No. S12A0976PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NAHMIAS, Justice.
Appellant Kasaem Toomer challenges his 2009 convictions for malice murder and other crimes in connection with the death of Justin Cox. We affirm.1
*501. The evidence at trial, viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, showed the following. Shortly after 10:00 p.m. on October 3, 2007, 19-year-old Justin Cox left in his car from his home in Albany, Georgia, where he lived with his parents. His parents became alarmed the next day when they realized that he had not come home the night before and discovered that .he had failed to show up for work that morning. They contacted…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Purkett v. ElemSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- Snyder v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
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3Cited by58 opinions
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