Legal Opinion

Redding v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 1, 2024No. S24A0834PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

320 Ga. 107

FINAL COPY S24A0834. REDDING v. THE STATE. LAGRUA, Justice. Following a 2018 jury trial, Appellant Merrick Redding was found guilty of felony murder and aggravated assault in connection with the death of Joseph Davis. This is Redding’s fourth appeal to this Court. In his first three appeals, we vacated the trial court’s judgment and remanded for the trial court to apply the correct facts and legal analysis to Redding’s allegation of a violation of his Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial.1 See Redding v. State,

309 Ga. 124

( 844 SE2d 725) (2020) (“Redding I”); Redding v. State,

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2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Doggett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. State v. LaneSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  4. Clay v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  5. State v. PickettSupreme Court of Georgia · 2011

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  5. Michael Keith Underwood v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2025

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