Legal Opinion

Griffin v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 4, 1995No. S95A1093Published

1Opinion of the Court

464 S.E.2d 371 (1995)

266 Ga. 115

GRIFFIN

v.

The STATE.

No. S95A1093.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

December 4, 1995.

Reconsideration Denied December 20, 1995.

Thomas L. Kirbo, III, Jon V. Forehand, Kirbo & McCalley, Moultrie, for Michael David Griffin.

H. Lamar Cole, Dist. Atty., Valdosta, James E. Hardy, Mark E. Mitchell, Asst. Dist. Attys., Thomasville, for State.

HUNSTEIN, Justice.

Michael David Griffin was indicted in 1992 in McIntosh County for the murder of Jenny Rhames. The State did not seek the death penalty. After Griffin's trial ended in a mistrial, he was reindicted for Rhames' murder. The State…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part; Dissent · Fletcher; Dissent · Sears.

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Brown v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Abney v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Blackledge v. PerrySupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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