Legal Opinion
Jordan v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided November 18, 2019No. S19A1226PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
307 Ga. 450
FINAL COPY S19A1226. JORDAN v. THE STATE. BLACKWELL, Justice. Wayan Malik Jordan was tried by a Ben Hill County jury and convicted of murder and other crimes in connection with the fatal shooting of Craigory Burch. Jordan appeals, contending that the State failed to present evidence legally sufficient to sustain his convictions, that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel at trial, and that the trial court erred when it admitted certain evidence of gang activity. Upon our review of the record and briefs, we find no reversible error, and we affirm.1 1 The crimes were…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Kimmelman v. MorrisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Anglin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017
- Brewner v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017
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3Cited by15 opinions
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