Legal Opinion

Sherwin v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 27, 1975No. 29910PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Jordan, Justice.

David Sherwin appeals his conviction in the Clayton County Superior Court on charges of kidnapping and armed robbery. Appellant was sentenced to four years imprisonment on each charge, said sentences to run concurrently.

Marvin Talbot, driving a 1962 Chevy II station wagon, picked up two hitchhikers on 1-75 in Atlanta. Shortly thereafter he was forced at pistol point to drive south on 1-75 toward Tampa, Florida. During the ordeal over the next four and one half hours, he was robbed of $11, a credit card, and other items. Near Adel, Georgia he was told to stop the car and go to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Yancey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  4. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Butler v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  2. Talley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  3. Turner v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  4. Head v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  5. Hughes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977

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