JACKSON v. the STATE.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, Presiding Judge.
*237 In Jackson v. State , 335 Ga. App. 597 , 782 S.E.2d 499 (2016), this Court (1) held that the trial court properly denied Prentiss Ashon Jackson's general demurrer; and (2) affirmed Jackson's conviction because it was supported by the evidence. In Jackson v. State , 301 Ga. 137 , 800 S.E.2d 356 (2017), the Supreme Court of Georgia reversed this Court's decision and found that the indictment was not sufficient to withstand a general demurrer and was therefore void. Accordingly, we vacate the prior decision, and the judgment of the Supreme Court is made the judgment of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988
- Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017
- Jackson v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016
- Samuel v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989