Legal Opinion
Norton v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided July 1, 2013No. S13A0301PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HINES, Justice.
David Robert Norton appeals his convictions and sentences for malice murder, arson, criminal attempt to commit the crime of concealing the death of another, possession of a firearm by a first offender probationer, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, all in connection with the shooting death of Amy Ayers (“Amy”).1 For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
*333Construed to support the verdicts, the evidence showed that Norton was Amy’s live-in boyfriend. David Ayers (“David”) was Amy’s ex-husband; they had two children together. In September or October 2007,…
2Cases cited33 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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3Cited by41 opinions
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- McKibbins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
- Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017
- Wallace v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015
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