Legal Opinion

McGee v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 3, 1997No. S96A1916PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Thompson, Justice.

Ray Anthony McGee was convicted by a jury of malice murder in the shooting death of Marcella Dula, his former girl friend. McGee admits shooting Dula, but claims that the weapon discharged accidentally. Following the denial of his motion for new trial, he appeals from the judgment of conviction and sentence entered thereon.1 Finding no reversible error, we affirm the conviction.

*561At 12:15 a.m. on Friday, June 3, 1994, McGee telephoned a friend and told him that he had just shot and killed Marcella Dúla. When asked why he did it, McGee told his friend, “The bitch wouldn’t…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  3. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  4. Stanley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  5. Farley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Stinski v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  2. Thomas v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  3. McKibbins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  4. Ward v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  5. Brady v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999

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