Legal Opinion

Meadows v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 9, 1989No. 77740PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carley, Chief Judge.

Appellant was convicted of criminal solicitation to murder his wife. He appeals from the judgment of conviction and sentence entered on the jury verdict.

1. The trial court’s failure to give appellant’s requested charge on the defense of entrapment is enumerated as error.

The State’s evidence showed that an informant apprised the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) that appellant had requested his assistance in arranging for a hired killer to murder appellant’s wife. During a subsequent meeting between the informant and a GBI agent, the informant telephoned appellant and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. McClure v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  2. Norris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  3. Deyton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  4. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  5. Huskey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. McTaggart v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. Moss v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  3. Price v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  4. Cantrell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  5. United States v. OrostinU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1990

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