Legal Opinion

Scott v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 8, 2020No. S20A0880PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

309 Ga. 764

FINAL COPY S20A0880. SCOTT v. THE STATE. PETERSON, Justice. Jonathan Peter Scott appeals his convictions for malice murder and other offenses in relation to the shooting death of Gerald Daniels.1 Scott argues on appeal that the evidence was insufficient 1 The crimes occurred on February 17, 2016. In May 2016, a Fulton County grand jury indicted Scott for malice murder (Count 1), felony murder predicated on burglary (Count 2), felony murder predicated on aggravated assault (Count 3), felony murder predicated on attempt to purchase marijuana (Count 4), two counts of felony murder…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Chapel v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  4. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015
  5. Lawrence v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Washington v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2022
  2. Moore v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2022
  3. Huff v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2023
  4. Flood v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2021
  5. Ash v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2021

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