Legal Opinion

Joachim v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 21, 1994No. S93A1933PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Benham, Justice.

This appeal follows appellant’s conviction of and sentencing for felony murder and possession of a firearm during commission of a crime. The evidence adduced at trial authorized the jury to find the following as facts. On the occasion of the shooting, appellant was a passenger in a car driven by Cato and occupied by Cooks. Cato had taken McLean, at her request, to the home where the victim, Garner, by whom McLean had a child, resided with his parents and his brother, Woods. When McLean arrived and saw a car there which she correctly believed to belong to another woman, she…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Watkins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  3. Wade v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988
  4. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  5. Kennedy v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. White v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  2. Andrews v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  3. Clark v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2019
  4. Oliver v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
  5. Spencer v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997

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