Legal Opinion

Farley v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 30, 1995No. S95A0277PublishedCited by 97 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carley, Justice.

Appellant, David James Farley, was tried before a jury and found guilty of the simple battery of Sarah Davis and of the felony murder of Joseph Croft while in the commission of an aggravated battery. He appeals from the judgments of conviction and sentences entered by the trial court on the jury’s guilty verdicts.1

1. Appellant enumerates the general grounds. When the evidence is construed most favorably for the State and most strongly against appellant, the jury was authorized to find the following: Appellant and James Benefield drove from Chicago to the Bartow County home of…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Malcolm v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  3. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  4. Hicks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  5. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980

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3Cited by97 opinions

  1. Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  2. Brooks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016
  3. Palmer v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  4. Wayne v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  5. Gardner v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001

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