Legal Opinion

Gregg v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 17, 1974No. 28996PublishedCited by 190 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Grice, Chief Justice.

Troy Leon Gregg was tried and convicted in the Superior Court of Gwinnett County for the murders and armed robberies of Fred Edward Simmons and Bob Durwood ("Tex”) Moore. The case is before this court on appeal and mandatory review of the death sentences imposed on each of the four counts charging these crimes.

In substance, the issues involve (1) overruling the *118motion for new trial; (2) failing to charge on voluntary manslaughter; (3) overruling a motion for acquittal; (4) allowance of evidence arising from arrest, conversations and statements of the appellant; (5)…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Chambers v. MaroneySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. United States v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Coley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  4. Whitlock v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  5. House v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974

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3Cited by190 opinions

  1. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. State v. RichmondArizona Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Jarrell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  4. State v. WebbSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
  5. Isaacs v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1989

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