Legal Opinion

Lyman v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 15, 2017No. S17A0209PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HINES, Chief Justice.

Inee Lyman appeals his convictions and sentences for malice murder, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, and conspiracy to commit armed robbery, all in connection with the shooting death of Christopher Lynn. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.1

*313Construed to support the verdicts, the evidence showed that Lynn was shot and killed on September 20, 2010, behind a block of apartments. Earlier that day, Lynn and Joycelyn Patrick, who was Lynn’s girlfriend and the mother of his child, together with Zykia Adams, engaged in a check-cashing scheme which…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  5. Malcolm v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993

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3Cited by41 opinions

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