Legal Opinion

Charles v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 21, 2023No. S22A1080PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

315 Ga. 651

FINAL COPY S22A1080. CHARLES v. THE STATE. COLVIN, Justice. Fred Jason Charles appeals his convictions for malice murder and related offenses in connection with the July 2015 shooting death of Stephanie Daniel.1 Charles argues that (1) the trial evidence was 1 Daniel died on July 5 or 6, 2015. In March 2016, a Gordon County grand jury returned a 23-count indictment against Charles and co-defendant Christopher Reid Scoggins. Charles was charged with malice murder (Count 1), felony murder predicated on aggravated assault (Count 2), felony murder predicated on possession of a firearm…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Davenport v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  3. Head v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  4. United States v. Rodney Mack, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2013
  5. United States v. James GainesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  4. Hayes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2024
  5. Byrd v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2025

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