Legal Opinion

High v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 24, 1981No. 36689PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Clarke, Justice.

The appellant, Jose Martinez High, was tried by a jury in the Superior Court of Taliaferro County for the offenses of murder, two counts of kidnapping with bodily injury, armed robbery, possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime and aggravated assault. He was convicted of all charges and sentenced to death for armed robbery, murder and two counts of kidnapping. The appellant was also sentenced to five years imprisonment on the charge of possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime and ten years imprisonment on the aggravated assault charge. The case…

2Cases cited58 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Sandstrom v. MontanaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Swain v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965

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3Cited by56 opinions

  1. Cargill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
  2. Castell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  3. Waters v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  4. Jordan v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  5. Wilson v. ZantSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982

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