Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 5, 1979No. 34076Published

1Opinion of the Court

242 Ga. 822 (1979)

251 S.E.2d 563

JOHNSON

v.

THE STATE.

34076.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Argued October 10, 1978.

Decided January 5, 1979.

Calhoun, Cohen & Associates, George M. Hubbard, for appellant.

Andrew J. Ryan, III, District Attorney, Joseph D. Newman, Assistant District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Susan V. Boleyn, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

NICHOLS, Chief Justice.

Johnson was tried and convicted for the murder of his estranged wife. He was sentenced to life imprisonment. He appeals. This court affirms.

His sister-in-law testified that she was listening in on an…

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2Cases cited64 opinions

  1. Potts v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  2. Powell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  3. Owens v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  4. Blake v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  5. Fletcher v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1892

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