Matheson v. State — Georgia appeals court upholds attempted-murder conviction
Case Charles Jason Matheson v. The State Court Court of Appeals of Georgia Judge McFadden, P. J.; Watkins, J.; Padgett,
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Linder v. State — convictions affirmed after juror inquiry during deliberations
Case Harvey Linder v. The State Court Court of Appeals of Georgia Judge Barnes, P. J.; Markle, J.; Hodges, J.
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Bennefield v. State — Georgia Court of Appeals dismisses guilty-plea appeal for lack of jurisdiction
Case Fernando Bennefield v. The State Court Court of Appeals of Georgia Judge Fernando Bennefield v. The State (appointment info
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Miller v. State — Georgia appeals court dismisses for lack of jurisdiction
Case John Miller v. The State Court Court of Appeals of Georgia Judge Not specified Date Decided August 19, 2026
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Boone v. State — appeal dismissed for lack of jurisdiction
Case Joseph Q. Boone v. The State Court Court of Appeals of Georgia Judge Per Curiam Date Decided August 17,
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Sullens v. State — dismissed an untimely attempt to pursue a second direct appeal
Case Bobby Sullens v. The State Court Court of Appeals of Georgia Judge Not specified Date Decided August 14, 2026
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Cook — dismissed a repeat challenge to his life-without-parole sentence
Case Deangelo Cook v. The State Court Court of Appeals of Georgia Judge Not specified Date Decided August 14, 2026
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Works v. State — Appeal dismissed for lack of jurisdiction
Case James L. Works v. The State Court Court of Appeals of Georgia Judge Not specified Date Decided August 14,
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Smith v. State — Georgia Court of Appeals transfers felony-murder appeal to state Supreme Court
Case Kevin Smith v. The State Court Court of Appeals of Georgia Judge Per Curiam Date Decided August 14, 2026
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Few v. State — appeal dismissed for lack of jurisdiction
Case Michael Stanley Few v. The State Court Court of Appeals of Georgia Judge Not specified Date Decided August 13,
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Jackson v. State — Georgia appeals court dismisses repeat sentence challenge
Case Tarik Shomari Jackson v. The State Court Court of Appeals of Georgia Judge Not specified Date Decided August 13,
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Bell v. State — Appeal dismissed for lack of jurisdiction
Case Clayton Thomas Bell v. The State Court Court of Appeals of Georgia Judge Per Curiam Date Decided August 12,
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McClendon v. State — dismissed an untimely appeal for lack of jurisdiction
Case Cedric McClendon v. The State Court Court of Appeals of Georgia Judge Panel not identified in the order (appointment
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Neugard v. State — affirmed convictions despite partial courtroom closure during child victim’s testimony
Case Ronald C. Neugard v. The State Court Court of Appeals of Georgia Judge Hodges (appointment info not available) Date
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Call — affirmed two misdemeanor convictions but reversed a felony conviction tried without an indictment or written waiver
Case Nathan Joe Call v. The State Court Court of Appeals of Georgia Judge Padgett (appointment info not available) Date
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Smith — affirmed vehicular-homicide and reckless-driving convictions and upheld blood testing for drugs and alcohol
Case Jamie Allison Smith v. The State Court Court of Appeals of Georgia Judge FULLER (appointment info not available) Date
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Banks v. State — Georgia Supreme Court affirms murder conviction stemming from fatal home-invasion burglary, finding closet-replica Confrontation Clause issue harmless error
Case Jonathan Banks v. The State Court Supreme Court of Georgia Judge ELLINGTON (elected 2018) Date Decided June 16, 2026
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Battle v. State — Georgia Supreme Court affirms felony murder convictions, rejecting ineffective-assistance and mistrial claims
Case Casey Battle v. The State Court Supreme Court of Georgia Judge COLVIN (Brian Kemp, 2021) Date Decided June 16,
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Booze v. State — Georgia Supreme Court affirms rape conviction, holding statute not vague and constructive force satisfied where victim was severely incapacitated by alcohol
Case Jerome Antonio Booze v. The State Court Supreme Court of Georgia Judge LAGRUA (Brian Kemp, 2020) Date Decided June
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Buchalla v. State — Georgia Supreme Court affirms murder prosecution not barred by double jeopardy where victim died years after defendant’s earlier assault conviction
Case Ronald Lange Buchalla v. The State Court Supreme Court of Georgia Judge PINSON (Brian Kemp, 2022) Date Decided June
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Calhoun v. State — Georgia Supreme Court affirms murder conviction, upholding other-acts evidence and rejecting all claims of error
Case James Calhoun v. The State Court Supreme Court of Georgia Judge ELLINGTON (elected 2018) Date Decided June 16, 2026
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Denson v. State — Georgia Supreme Court affirms felony murder conviction, rejecting ineffective-assistance and sentencing claims
Case Denson v. The State Court Supreme Court of Georgia Judge COLVIN (Brian Kemp, 2021) Date Decided June 16, 2026
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Floyd v. State — Georgia Supreme Court affirms denial of double jeopardy plea in bar, permitting retrial on felony murder and related firearms charges
Case Darnell Rene Floyd v. The State Court Supreme Court of Georgia Judge LAND (Brian Kemp, 2025) Date Decided June
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Glenn v. State — Supreme Court of Georgia affirms malice murder conviction, rejecting sufficiency and hearsay challenges
Case Aqontise Glenn v. The State Court Supreme Court of Georgia Judge Warren (Nathan Deal, 2018) Date Decided June 16,