Legal Opinion
Walker v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided April 9, 1970No. 25678PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Nichols, Justice.
The defendant was convicted of rape, and, after a motion for new trial was overruled, filed the present appeal. This is a companion case to Mitchell v. State, 225 Ga. 656 (171 SE2d 140), where the conviction of a coindictee was affirmed. During the trial of the case the defendant was represented by an employed attorney who withdrew from the case before the trial court ruled on the motion for new trial. On appeal the defendant is represented by other counsel employed to represent him.
1. “Under Witherspoon v. Illinois, 391 U. S. 510 (88 SC 1770, 20 LE2d 776) the trial court did…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1969
- Miller v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1968
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3Cited by38 opinions
- House v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
- Henderson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
- Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- Sanders v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- Shouse v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
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