Legal Opinion

Bruster v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 11, 1972No. 26944PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mobley, Presiding Justice.

The appellant, Sherman Bruster, was indicted for armed robbery in three counts. He was convicted on Counts 1 and 2, and sentenced to 15 years on each count, to run concurrently. He filed a motion for new trial on the general grounds, and by amendment added two additional grounds. The motion for new trial, as amended, was overruled on every ground. The appeal is from that judgment. Held:

1. Enumerated error 3 alleges that the court erred in overruling the motion for new trial and amended motion for new trial. The evidence overwhelmingly showed that Bruster, with two…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Dixon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  2. Sides v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
  3. Chambers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
  4. Harris v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  5. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Scott v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
  2. Carpenter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  3. Ingram v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  4. Osborn v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  5. Sanford v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973

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