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STATE v. COOK

S23A0702 S23A0703 S23A0704 S23A0705 S23A0706 S23A0707.

893 S.E.2d 670 (2023)

The STATE, v. COOK. The State, v. Roache. The State, v. Dela Cruz. The State, v. Jackson. The State, v. Strowder. The State, v. Whitaker.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: October 11, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khrlstian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , 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., Charles Anthony Jones, Jr. , Senior A.D.A., Fulton County District Attorney's Office, 138 Pryor Street SW, Third Floor, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, Richard Benjamin Caplan , Office of the Fulton County Attorney, 141 Pryor Street, SW, Suite 4038, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, for Appellant.

Jonathon Justin Majeske , The Issa Law Firm, P.C., 66 Lenox Pointe NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30324, for Appellee.

Amanda Rourk Clark Palmer , Garland, Samuel & Loeb P.C., 3151 Maple Drive, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30305-2500, for Appellee in S23A0703.

Kimani Ismail King , KingLaw, 3436 Fieldstone Trace, Ellenwood, Georgia 30294, for Appellee in S23A0704.

Manubir Singh Arora , Devin Austin Rafus , The Aurora Law Firm, LLC, 75 West Wieuca Road, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30342, for Appellee in S23A0705.

Scott R. Grubman , Serreen Farid Meld , Chilivis Grubman Dalbey & Warner, LLP, 1834 Independence Square, Atlanta, Georgia 30338, for Appellee in S23A0706.

Noah Howard Pines , Ross & Pines, LLC, 5555 Glenridge Connector, Suite 435, Atlanta, Georgia 30342, for Appellee in S23A0707.

Antonio May died from injuries he sustained inside the Fulton County Jail while in the custody of the Fulton County Sheriff. The defendants, Aaron Cook, Jason Roache, Guito Dela Cruz, Omar Jackson, Kenesia Strowder, and William Whitaker, were employed as jailers by the Fulton County Sheriff and were on duty at the Fulton County...

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