Legal Opinion

Stembridge v. Georgia

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 26, 1952No. 474Published

1Opinion of the Court 1

343 U.S. 541 (1952)

STEMBRIDGE

v.

GEORGIA.

No. 474.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued April 22, 1952.

Decided May 26, 1952.

CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF GEORGIA AND TO THE SUPREME COURT OF GEORGIA.

M. H. Blackshear, Jr., Deputy Assistant Attorney General of Georgia, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Eugene Cook, Attorney General, Lamar W. Sizemore, Assistant Attorney General, and C. S. Baldwin, Jr. for respondent.

2Opinion of the Court · MintonJustice Minton

Petitioner was convicted of voluntary manslaughter for the fatal shooting of an eighteen-year-old woman in an altercation growing out of a business…

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3Cases cited18 opinions

  1. White v. RagenSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Woolsey v. BestSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. Klinger v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  4. Lynch v. New York Ex Rel. PiersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  5. Bachtel v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1907

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