Legal Opinion
Lingerfelt v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided November 20, 1985No. 42664PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Weltner, Justice.
Lingerfelt was convicted by a jury of shooting and killing Daniel Terrell with a sawed-off shotgun. He was sentenced to life imprisonment.
Lingerfelt’s appeal from his conviction consists of eight enumerations of error.
1. Lingerfelt alleges that the admission of two photographs into evidence was error. One photograph depicts the victim as found at the death scene. The other demonstrates the location of the victim’s wound. Both photographs are relevant and material and do not violate the rule in Brown v. State, 250 Ga. 862, 866 (302 SE2d 347) (1983). See Moses v. State, 245 Ga.…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
- Moses v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- Mooney v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
- Edwards v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- Blankenship v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Noggle v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
- Catchings v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
- Woodham v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
- Lamb v. Decatur Federal Savings & Loan AssociationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
- McKenzie v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
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