Legal Opinion

Garrett v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 22, 2010No. S10A1552PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Thompson, Justice.

Appellant Nakiedrian Tammirrus Garrett was convicted of felony murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime in connection with the shooting death of Darcell Kitchens. He appeals, asserting, inter alia, the trial court erred in failing to give a complete charge on parties to a crime. Finding no error, we affirm.

1. Garrett confronted the victim in a bar and accused him of breaking into the home of Garrett’s grandmother. Garrett had a gun; he was drunk. The victim suggested that the two men take their argument outside. Garrett and the victim left the bar.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Laster v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  4. Cox v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  5. Hill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008

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3Cited by2 opinions

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