Leonard v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Quillian, Presiding Judge.
The defendant, Betty Jean Leonard, was charged with the murder of her husband. She appeals her conviction of the offense of manslaughter. Held:
1. Defendant’s first enumeration of error alleges the trial court erred in failing to grant a continuance after the state added three names to the list of witnesses furnished her earlier and that her constitutional rights were violated by lack of sufficient notice and confrontation under Code Ann. § 2-111 (Art. I, Sec. I, Par. XI, Georgia Constitution of 1976). Further, defendant argues Code § 27-1403 violated the provisions…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Harris v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Raffel v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Hawes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
- Dill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
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3Cited by37 opinions
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- Echols v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
- Hoffer v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
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