Legal Opinion
Ingram v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided November 27, 1984No. 41100PublishedCited by 150 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hill, Chief Justice.
This is a death penalty case. Defendant Nicholas Lee Ingram was tried by a jury in Cobb County for murder, aggravated assault, and two counts of armed robbery ($60 and a pickup truck). He was convicted on all counts and sentenced to death for the murder. This is his appeal.
Facts
At approximately 6:30 p.m. on June 3, 1983, a young white man armed with a pearl-handled pistol entered the home of J. C. and Mary Sawyer and demanded the use of their phone. This young man, whom Mrs. Sawyer later identified as the defendant, Nicholas Ingram, stated that he wanted money and the keys…
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