Legal Opinion
Ferguson v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided May 8, 1959No. 20446Published
1Opinion of the Court
215 Ga. 117 (1959)
109 S.E.2d 44
FERGUSON
v.
THE STATE.
20446.
Supreme Court of Georgia.
Argued April 14, 1959.
Decided May 8, 1959.
Rehearing Denied June 5, 1959.
Paul James Maxwell, for plaintiff in error.
Dan Winn, Solicitor-General, John T. Perren, Assistant Solicitor-General, Robert J. Noland, Eugene B. Brown, Eugene Cook, Attorney-General, Rubye G. Jackson, Deputy Assistant Attorney-General, contra.
HAWKINS, Justice.
Billy Ferguson was convicted in Douglas Superior Court of murder without a recommendation, and sentenced to death by electrocution. The record discloses that, on July 17, 1958, at about…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- McNabb v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Mallory v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Stein v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Wilburn v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1914
- Moore v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921
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