Legal Opinion

Vun Cannon v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 15, 1952No. 17655PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Candler, Justice.

Leo W. Yun Cannon was indicted by a grand jury in the Superior Court of Appling County for the murder of Eugene Bechion. He was convicted of murder, with a recommendation for life imprisonment. His motion for a new trial consisted of the usual general grounds and several special grounds. The motion was overruled, and he excepted.

Insofar as it need be related here, the State’s evidence in substance shows: The defendant, his brother, John Vun Cannon, and the deceased went to the home of Mrs. Laura Martin on the morning of December 24,1950, reaching there before any member of…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Keener v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1855
  2. Deal v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
  3. Everett v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1878
  4. Ellison v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1911
  5. Anderson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Timberlake v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  2. Spradlin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1954
  3. State Highway Department v. HarrisonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  4. Touchstone v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
  5. State v. DoyonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1966

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