Legal Opinion

Brown v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 2, 1983No. 40296PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Justice.

Charles Harris was shot twice and killed in his Atlanta apartment during the mid-afternoon hours of December 30, 1981. Appellant Reginald Brown was arrested, charged with armed robbery and murder in connection with the shooting, tried, and convicted. On appeal of this conviction and a sentence of life imprisonment for murder and a concurrent 20-year sentence for armed robbery, he raises four enumerations of error. We affirm.

The evidence introduced at trial showed that appellant and Harris were partners in a failed business venture and as a result appellant owed Harris $200. At…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Hicks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  3. Moore v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  4. Burke v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  5. Rivers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  2. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
  3. Cook v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
  4. Riley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  5. Elliott v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984

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