Legal Opinion

Cook v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 7, 1986No. 42661Published

1Opinion of the Court

255 Ga. 565 (1986)

340 S.E.2d 891

COOK

v.

THE STATE.

42661.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided March 7, 1986.

Reconsideration Denied April 1, 1986.

Allen R. Hirons, for appellant.

Thomas J. Charron, District Attorney, Debra H. Bernes, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Susan V. Boleyn, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

BELL, Justice.

Appellant, James Cook, was convicted in Cobb County of murder and two counts of aggravated assault. The jury found the presence of two statutory aggravating circumstances and recommended a death sentence. The case is here on direct…

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2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. United States v. CronicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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