Legal Opinion
Henry Arthur Drake v. Robert O. Francis
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided April 5, 1984No. 83-8047PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALBERT J. HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:
Henry Arthur Drake and William Campbell were convicted at separate trials in the Superior Court of Madison County, Georgia of the murder and armed robbery of C.E. Eberhart.
At approximately 9:00 p.m. on the evening of December 5, 1975, Eberhart, a local barber, was discovered lying comatose in a pool of blood on the floor of his Colbert, Georgia barber shop. Although he was rushed to the hospital, Eberhart never regained consciousness but instead lingered in a coma until his death several months later. Eberhart apparently had been injured by a stab wound and…
2Cases cited35 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
- Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by53 opinions
- Jordan v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
- William Duane Elledge v. Richard L. DuggerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
- Warren McCleskey Cross-Appellant v. Ralph Kemp, Warden, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- Jon Keith Smith v. Michael Groose Missouri Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
- Henry Arthur Drake v. Ralph Kemp, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
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