Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 1, 1996No. S96A0736PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Benham, Chief Justice.

Following his conviction for murder and several weapons charges, Bobby Lee Williams brings this appeal. The evidence at trial autho rized the jury to find the following as facts. Armed with a pistol for which he had no license and which was concealed in his clothes, Williams went to a club where his former girl friend was having an intermittent fight with the victim. Williams told the owner of the club that he was going to kill the victim. When the next fight between the victim and the former girl friend began, Williams intervened. He either pulled out and dropped his…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Crozier v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  3. Richards v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Matthews v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  2. Rucker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  3. Morgan v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  4. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  5. Bailey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003

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