Legal Opinion

Burgess v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 5, 1994No. S94P1047Published

1Opinion of the Court

264 Ga. 777 (1994)

BURGESS

v.

THE STATE.

S94P1047.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided December 5, 1994.

Reconsideration Denied December 20, 1994.

John R. Martin, Edwards & McLeod, Jennifer McLeod, for appellant.

David McDade, District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Susan V. Boleyn, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Paige M. Reese, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

CARLEY, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of one count of malice murder, three counts of armed robbery, and five counts of kidnapping. Having found aggravating circumstances, the jury sentenced him to death for the…

Also in this document: Concurrence; Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited70 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Wainwright v. WittSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Eddings v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Johnson v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1988

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