Legal Opinion

Taylor v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 7, 2018No. S18A0038PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

303 Ga. 583

FINAL COPY S18A0038. TAYLOR v. THE STATE. HUNSTEIN, Justice. Appellant John Taylor was tried and convicted of malice murder and related offenses in connection with the February 2011 death of Gene Musgrave and aggravated assault of Robert Sauls.1 Taylor appeals, alleging that he received ineffective assistance of counsel, that the trial court erred during 1 On April 11, 2011, a Twiggs County grand jury indicted Taylor for the following charges: felony murder of Musgrave predicated on aggravated assault (Count 1); malice murder of Musgrave (Count 2); aggravated assault of Musgrave…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Wright v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  4. State v. EubanksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  5. McKay v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

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3Cited by9 opinions

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