Legal Opinion
Thaxton v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided May 2, 1990No. S90A0255Published
1Opinion of the Court
260 Ga. 141 (1990)
390 S.E.2d 841
THAXTON
v.
THE STATE.
S90A0255.
Supreme Court of Georgia.
Decided May 2, 1990.
L. David Wolfe & Associates, Susan E. Teaster, for appellant.
Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Richard E. Hicks, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Andrew S. Ree, for appellee.
BENHAM, Justice.
Richard Lamar Thaxton appeals his convictions for the robbery and felony murder of Mary Frances White.[1] We affirm appellant's felony murder conviction.[2]
Appellant was positively identified by an eyewitness as the man who grabbed the 65-year-old victim's purse and…
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2Cases cited18 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Durden v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
- Thaxton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1990
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