Legal Opinion
Pineda v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 28, 2011No. S10A1643PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HINES, Justice.
Narcisco Pascacio Pineda appeals his convictions for malice murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of felonies, in connection with the deaths of Mario Molina, Leonel Lara Vazquez (“Vazquez”), Prisca Rosales Vazquez (“Prisca”), and the unborn child of Prisca Rosales Vazquez. For the reasons that follow, we affirm in part and vacate in part.
Construed to support the verdicts, the evidence showed that Pineda and Vazquez had a history of disagreements. On Thanksgiving evening, there was an outdoor social gathering at Vazquez’s home in a mobile home park. Pineda and…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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3Cited by8 opinions
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