Legal Opinion
Berryhill v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided May 18, 1982No. 38206PublishedCited by 87 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Jordan, Chief Justice.
Michael Gene Berryhill, a/k/a Michael Gene Stanley, was convicted of felony murder and armed robbery by a jury in Bartow County in January of 1975. He received the death sentence for the felony murder and life imprisonment for the armed robbery. His convictions and sentences were affirmed by this court on direct appeal. Berryhill v. State, 235 Ga. 549 (221 SE2d 185) (1975) (cert. den. 429 U. S. 1054 (1977)). The denial of habeas corpus as to the felony murder conviction was affirmed by this court in Berryhill v. Ricketts, 242 Ga. 447 (249 SE2d 197) (1978) (cert. den. 441…
2Cases cited56 opinions
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3Cited by87 opinions
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