Legal Opinion

Ridley v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 2, 1976No. 30426PublishedCited by 193 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hill, Justice.

Defendant appeals from jury verdicts of guilty of two counts of armed robbery, and two eight-year concurrent sentences imposed by the court.

On February 14, 1975, Ms. Dille was working in a booth at an Apcoa parking lot when she was approached at 12:15 p.m. by a man wearing a flowered shirt who asked for a coathanger (for use by customers who lock their keys in their cars). When she turned to look for one, the man pulled a pistol and held it to her side. He took $25 and left. She reported the robbery by calling the Apcoa office.

At 3:45 p.m. that afternoon Ms. Derricho, an…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Clenney v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
  2. Ingram v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1948
  3. Strong v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  4. Seaboard Air-Line Railway Co. v. BentonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1931
  5. Geter v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1963

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3Cited by193 opinions

  1. State v. MartinOhio Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Tibbs v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. State v. DavisOhio Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. Hurt v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  5. Stanley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977

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