Legal Opinion

Boyers v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 4, 1945No. 15033PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The evidence authorized the verdict, and none of the special grounds dealt with in the opinion authorized setting aside the verdict and sentence.

No. 15032. JANUARY 4, 1945. REHEARING DENIED FEBRUARY 9, 1945.

Bill Boyers was convicted of the offense of robbery by force and was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than 18 and not more than 20 years, in accordance with the jury's recommendation. The facts in the record will be sufficiently disclosed in the opinion dealing with the various grounds of the direct exceptions and of the motion for new trial, except that it is thought…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Cawthon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  2. Bryant v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
  3. Calhoun v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
  4. Floyd v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1915
  5. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1920

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Ferguson v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Hughes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
  3. Department of Transportation v. Great Southern Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  4. Purcell v. HillSupreme Court of Georgia · 1965
  5. Liner v. City of RossvilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1956

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