Legal Opinion

Bryant v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 8, 1968No. 24553PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Almand, Presiding Justice.

On the trial of Jimmy Lee Bryant, charged by indictment with the offense of murder, in which he was represented by legal counsel, the jury returned a verdict of guilty with a recommendation of mercy, and he was sentenced to imprisonment for life. His motion for a new trial on the general grounds was overruled, and notice of appeal was filed from the conviction and sentence.

There are only two enumerations of error, viz., (1) the court erred in denying defendant’s motion to “quash” the indictment upon the ground the defendant was arrested without a warrant and (2) the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1871
  2. Bradford v. MillsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
  3. Thomas v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1883

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Clark v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  2. Welch v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  3. Bramblett v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  4. McCormick v. GearingerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  5. McCutchen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986

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