Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 16, 2023No. S23A0203PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

316 Ga. 304

FINAL COPY S23A0203. WILLIAMS v. THE STATE. ELLINGTON, Justice. Brandon Williams appeals his convictions for malice murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony in connection with the shooting death of Corey Coleman.1 Williams contends that the trial court erred when it did not allow him to show his left arm during the cross-examination of a detective, when it allowed testimony about a deceased person’s out-of-court 1 The crimes occurred on May 10, 2008. On December 17, 2013, a Fulton County grand jury indicted Williams for malice murder, felony murder,…

2Cases cited63 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Bullcoming v. New MexicoSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  3. State v. LaneSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  4. Davenport v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  5. United States v. Juan Baptista-Rodriguez, Ramon Calvo, and Julio R. DiazCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by15 opinions

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