Legal Opinion

Puckett v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 7, 1975No. 29432PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ingram, Justice.

The appeal to this court is from an order of Bibb Superior Court overruling defendant’s motion for a new trial after the defendant was tried before a jury and convicted on a two-count indictment for the offenses of armed robbery and aggravated assault. Defendant received sentences of life imprisonment for the robbery and 10 years imprisonment for the assault with the 10-year sentence to run consecutive to the life sentence.

In the enumeration of errors, defendant contends that the trial court erred in overruling his motion for new trial on the general grounds. Defendant was…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Code v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  2. Ralston v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  3. State v. BoettcherSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  4. Lowe v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  5. Hughes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977

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