Legal Opinion
Jordan v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided March 12, 1981No. 36851Published
1Opinion of the Court
247 Ga. 328 (1981)
276 S.E.2d 224
JORDAN
v.
THE STATE.
36851.
Supreme Court of Georgia.
Decided March 12, 1981.
Forrest Andrew Jordan, Stroup, Goldstein, Jenkins & Pritzker, James K. Jenkins, John Oliver Ellis, Jr., Albert R. Sacks, for appellant.
Dupont K. Cheney, District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Harrison Kohler, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.
2Per curiam
This murder/mutiny case involves the 1978 riot and attempted prison break at Georgia State Prison in Reidsville, Tattnall County, Georgia, which left two inmates and a guard dead and another guard seriously injured. See Whitaker…
Also in this document: Dissent.
3Cases cited47 opinions
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Swain v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Snyder v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Hampton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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