Legal Opinion

Davis v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 9, 2018No. S18A1169Published

1Opinion of the Court

304 Ga. 547

FINAL COPY S18A1169. DAVIS v. THE STATE. BOGGS, Justice. In May 2009, a jury found Billy Randy Davis, Joseph Andrews, and Tremaine “Dick” Calhoun guilty of malice murder and felony murder in the shooting death of Cornelius Lowe.1 Davis was sentenced to life imprisonment. His second amended motion for new trial was denied, and he appeals, asserting error in the admission of a co-defendant’s statement, denial of his motion to sever, and merging rather than vacating his felony murder conviction. For the reasons stated below, we affirm. 1 The crimes occurred on February 5, 2004. On…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Hulett v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2014
  3. Owens v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  4. Owens v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  5. Livingston v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999

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