Supreme Court of Georgia

Perez v. State

May 31, 2023316 Ga. 433

Summary

The court affirmed Perez’s convictions and sentence. It held that the evidence was constitutionally sufficient to support felony murder based on armed robbery, that the challenged warrants were supported by probable cause and sufficiently particular, and that the modified merger rule did not require sentencing for voluntary manslaughter instead of felony murder.