Legal Opinion
State v. COOK (Six Cases)
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided October 11, 2023No. S23A0702, S23A0703, S23A0704, S23A0705, S23A0706, S23A0707PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
317 Ga. 659
FINAL COPY S23A0702. THE STATE v. COOK. S23A0703. THE STATE v. ROACHE. S23A0704. THE STATE v. DELA CRUZ. S23A0705. THE STATE v. JACKSON. S23A0706. THE STATE v. STROWDER. S23A0707. THE STATE v. WHITAKER. BETHEL, Justice. Antonio May died from injuries he sustained inside the Fulton County Jail while in the custody of the Fulton County Sheriff. The defendants, Aaron Cook, Jason Roache, Guito Dela Cruz, Omar Jackson, Kenesia Strowder, and William Whitaker, were employed as jailers by the Fulton County Sheriff and were on duty at the Fulton County Jail when May died. The State alleges…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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- Seals v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2021
- Elder v. CampSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
- May v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2014
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