Legal Opinion

Turner v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 17, 1988No. 44714PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bell, Justice.

The appellant, Timothy Kevin Turner, was convicted of murder and another offense and was sentenced to serve two consecutive life terms of imprisonment. He appeals, and we affirm.

The victim was a resident of Clark Drive, in Forsyth County, Georgia. Her boyfriend, Mark Jenkins, lived in a mobile home park a few miles from the victim’s home. Jenkins spent most of Sunday, June 15, 1986, visiting the victim and her family. On that evening the victim drove Jenkins from her home to his residence and dropped him off. A few minutes later, one of the victim’s neighbors heard a grinding…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Frazier v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
  3. Ranger v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  4. Lobdell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
  5. O'NEAL v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Hammock v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  2. Marshall v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  3. Tankersley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  4. Culbertson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  5. Weathersby v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003

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