Legal Opinion

Morris v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 9, 2005No. A05A2277; A05A2278; A05A2279PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Blackburn, Presiding Judge.

Following a jury trial, Perry Morris and William O’Berry were convicted of involuntary manslaughter and terroristic acts, and Levey Herrin was convicted of voluntary manslaughter and terroristic acts. All three separately appeal the denial of their respective motions for new trial, arguing that insufficient evidence supported their convictions. Morris additionally appeals on the grounds that the trial court erred in failing to charge the jury on reckless conduct as a lesser included offense of aggravated assault and in admitting gory photographs of the victim that…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  3. Sands v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
  4. Mallory v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  5. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999

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3Cited by5 opinions

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