Legal Opinion
Kilgore v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided June 28, 1983No. 39437PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Bell, Justice.
Kilgore was convicted in the Dade County Superior Court on April 29,1982 for the murder of Roger Norman and was given a life sentence. He appeals.
In the early morning hours of July 8, 1981, the victim, Roger Norman, was traveling south on Interstate 59 (1-59) through Dade County to his home in Alabama. While driving, he was shot in the head and killed. George Lee, a trucker, testified that on this morning he was driving north on 1-59 when he observed two cars traveling beside each other going south. He testified that he heard a shot and saw Norman’s car veer off the highway.…
2Cases cited44 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Blumenthal v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
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3Cited by54 opinions
- Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
- Moore v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
- Rich v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
- Jolley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
- State v. JohnsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1988
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