Legal Opinion

White v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 3, 1986No. 71765PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Beasley, Judge.

Defendant was indicted for murder (OCGA § 16-5-1) but was convicted by a jury of voluntary manslaughter (OCGA § 16-5-2 (a)). His amended motion for new trial was denied.

Although defendant was originally represented on appeal by counsel, upon the insistence of defendant, counsel was permitted to withdraw from representation and to withdraw the appellate brief he had filed. Proceeding pro se, defendant then filed, with this court’s permission, additional enumerations of error and brief. We now address only those enumerations asserted by former counsel and/or defendant which are…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Elliott v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  3. Strickland v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  4. Peacock v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  5. Bennett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Marks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  2. Millen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  3. Harris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  4. Hardeman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  5. Platt v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2015

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