Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 9, 1983No. 39526PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Marshall, Presiding Justice.

Feldon Riley Williams appeals from a conviction of murder with a life sentence. The sufficiency of the evidence to authorize the conviction is not contested.

1. On direct examination, the director and microanalyst of the Savannah branch of the GBI’s State Crime Laboratory — who was qualified as an expert witness — testified that he had received from named GBI agents certain specified items pertaining to this case, which items had been submitted to him for analysis and some of which had been admitted in evidence as state’s exhibits.

On cross-examination of this…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Potts v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  2. Thomas v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  3. Shouse v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  4. Mitchell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  5. Plemons v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Baxter v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  2. Lobdell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
  3. Waller v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  4. Baptiste v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  5. Catchings v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986

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