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BATES v. STATE

S23A0881 S23A1225 S24A0055.

896 S.E.2d 581 (2023)

BATES v. The STATE. Jordan v. The State. Southern v. The State.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: December 19, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Henry Frier , Attorney at Law, P.O. Box 8783, Atlanta, Georgia 31106-8783, for Appellant in S23A0881.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Clint Christopher Malcolm , Assistant Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Fani T. Willis , District Attorney, Kevin Christopher Armstrong , Senior A.D.A., Fulton County District Attorney's Office, 136 Pryor Street SW, Third Floor, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, Mathew Eli Plott , Assistant County Attorney, Office of the Fulton County Attorney, 141 Pryor Street SW, Suite 4038, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, for Appellee in S23A0881.

Melissa Akins , Georgia Public Defender Council, 270 Washington Street, Suite 5198, Atlanta, Georgia 30334, for Appellant in S23A1225.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Clint Christopher Malcolm , Assistant Attorney General, Meghan Hobbs Hill , Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Mary Catherine Norman , Assistant Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Fani T. Willis , District Attorney, Kevin Christopher Armstrong , Senior A.D.A., Fulton County District Attorney's Office, 136 Pryor Street SW, Third Floor, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, for Appellee in S23A1225.

Randall Paul Sharp , Sharp Georgia Law Firm, 4480 South Cobb Drive, Suite H, #164, Smyrna, Georgia 30080, for Appellant in S24A0055.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Clint Christopher Malcolm , Assistant Attorney General, Meghan Hobbs Hill , Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Eric Christopher Peters , Assistant Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Fani T. Willis , District Attorney, Kevin Christopher Armstrong , Senior A.D.A., Fulton County District Attorney's Office, 136 Pryor Street SW, Third Floor, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, for Appellee in S24A0055.

Tavius Bates, Octavious Jordan, and Jeremy Southern were convicted along with two co-defendants of crimes arising from the shooting death of Nicholas Hagood.1

In separate appeals, all three co-defendants argue that the evidence was not sufficient to...

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