Georgia CommonsOpiniones judiciales
Opiniones de la Corte Suprema de Georgia presentadas desde el 2020-01-13 hasta el 2026-09-17: 1,748 opiniones. Cada opinión tiene su texto completo, en inglés, y un resumen en lenguaje claro traducido del inglés. Explore por año y tipo de caso, o busque por nombre del caso.
Qué contiene esta colección y qué deja fuera
- Las opiniones provienen de CourtListener y, para las decisiones que este aún no ha publicado, del sitio web de la propia Corte Suprema de Georgia (36 opiniones por ahora). Cuando CourtListener publica una de esas decisiones, su registro reemplaza al registro tomado del sitio de la corte y la dirección anterior redirige a él.
- El índice del sitio web de la corte se comparó por última vez el 2026-09-18: todas las decisiones que enumeró hasta 2026-09-17 están aquí.
- No se incluyen los registros cuyo texto tiene menos de 200 caracteres.
- Cada decisión se cuenta una sola vez: cuando dos registros contienen una misma decisión (la opinión preliminar de CourtListener y su copia en Georgia Reports, o un registro del sitio de la corte y el de CourtListener), se conserva la mejor copia y el id del otro registro redirige a ella (114 hasta ahora).
- La fecha de presentación es la fecha de decisión que la corte imprimió en la opinión para 33 opiniones (todos los registros del sitio de la corte, y los registros de CourtListener cuya fecha no coincidía con el encabezado); todas las demás fechas son las de CourtListener. Para 1 registros del sitio de la corte cuyo PDF no imprime fecha, la fecha es el día en que la corte lo publicó.
- Los resúmenes en español son traducciones de los resúmenes en inglés, escritos por un modelo de IA a partir del texto de cada opinión. El texto de las opiniones, y todo lo que se cita de ellas, está en inglés. 0 de las 1,748 opiniones con resumen tienen su resumen en español; las demás muestran el resumen en inglés.
Thompson v. State
The Supreme Court of Georgia upheld a Cobb County man's murder conviction for shooting his girlfriend, rejecting his claims that the evidence was too weak and that the jury instructions on his prior violence were improperly confusing.
Wallace v. State
The Supreme Court of Georgia upheld David Wallace's felony murder conviction in a Fulton County gang shooting, rejecting arguments that the evidence was too weak, that being restrained with a leg iron at trial was unfair, and that his lawyer was ineffective.
Wipfel v. State
The Supreme Court of Georgia upheld Kristian Wipfel's murder conviction in the shooting death of eight-year-old Jai'mel Anderson, ruling the trial judge did not err by not instructing the jury on a lesser charge that no one requested.
Depriest v. State
The Supreme Court of Georgia upheld a Newton County man's felony murder conviction for fatally shooting his cousin, finding the evidence supported intent and that any jury instruction error was harmless.
Goodwin v. State
The Supreme Court of Georgia upheld the denial of a Glynn County man's request to withdraw his guilty plea to murder, finding his lawyer did adequately explain the 30 year parole eligibility requirement before he pleaded guilty.
In THE MATTER OF JOHN L.G. HERBERT, JR. (Four Cases)
The Supreme Court of Georgia disbarred attorney John L. G. Herbert, Jr. after he defaulted on disciplinary charges accusing him of taking about $850,000 entrusted to him by overseas real estate investors.
Najarro v. State
The Supreme Court of Georgia upheld Sylvia Marie Najarro's felony murder conviction in a Gwinnett County drug deal shooting, rejecting her claims that her trial lawyer failed her by not objecting to certain evidence.
Pierce v. State
The Supreme Court of Georgia upheld a Clayton County man's convictions for murder, arson, and gang activity in the killing of a man who visited a house used for prostitution, rejecting all of his claims of trial error and ineffective counsel.
Redding v. State
The Supreme Court of Georgia upheld Merrick Redding's felony murder conviction for a fourth and final time, ruling his speedy-trial rights were not violated and that any evidence errors at trial were harmless.
WEST v. WITTENSTEIN
The Supreme Court of Georgia ruled that presidential electors for independent candidates Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz had to personally file nomination petitions, and because none did, both candidates were properly kept off Georgia's 2024 ballot.
Brock v. State
The Supreme Court of Georgia upheld a Paulding County man's murder conviction, rejecting his claims that the evidence was insufficient, that prosecutors misstated self-defense law, and that jurors were improperly summoned using an outdated list.
CATOOSA COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY v. HENRY
The Supreme Court of Georgia dismissed the Catoosa County Republican Party's appeal over blocked primary candidates, ruling the party waited too long and failed to push for a quick decision before the election already happened.
Gallegos-Munoz v. State
The Supreme Court of Georgia clarified that a 1989 rule requiring judges to first find prior sexual-abuse accusations 'probably false' before letting a jury hear about them no longer applies under the state's 2013 Evidence Code.
Gonzalez v. State
The Supreme Court of Georgia upheld the murder conviction of a Forsyth County man, ruling police were allowed to ask him about a knife's location before Miranda warnings and could take DNA swabs and photos after his arrest.
In THE MATTER OF CORY D. RAINES (Two Cases)
The Supreme Court of Georgia disbarred attorney Cory D. Raines after he defaulted in two disciplinary cases accusing him of mishandling client settlement funds, including money owed to two minor siblings and a medical clinic.
Jones v. State
The Supreme Court of Georgia upheld Christopher Lane Jones's convictions for murdering his roommates Steven Ward and Kristian Bell and concealing their deaths, rejecting his claims of insufficient evidence and ineffective counsel.
Melancon v. State
The Supreme Court of Georgia threw out a father's second-degree murder conviction, ruling that telling his girlfriend not to report earlier signs of abuse to state child welfare investigators was not enough to legally count as causing his daughter's death two months later at the mother's hands.
Pyne v. State
The Supreme Court of Georgia upheld Jacob Pyne's murder conviction in the shooting death of Gerard Foster, rejecting claims that his trial lawyer was ineffective and that the prosecutor's closing argument improperly shifted the burden of proof.
Yntema v. Smith
The Supreme Court of Georgia declined to review a Court of Appeals ruling about a divorce case gag order, leaving in place questions about whether a nonparty who never agreed to the order can still be bound by its speech restrictions.
CARDINAL HEALTH INC. v. JOSEPH POPPELL (And Vice Versa)
The Supreme Court of Georgia upheld a jury verdict clearing prescription drug distributors of liability in a lawsuit brought by family members of opioid addicts, rejecting claims of juror misconduct and a flawed jury instruction.
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