Legal Opinion

Bailey v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 8, 2001No. S00A1540PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sears, Justice.

Appellant Samuel Bailey appeals his convictions for felony murder based upon aggravated assault, armed robbery, and illegal fire arm possession. Having reviewed the record, we conclude that the evidence supports appellant’s convictions. We also conclude that appellant received effective assistance from his trial counsel. Insofar as the other enumerations raised on appeal are either meritless or have been waived, we affirm.

In April 1996, appellant rode in a car driven by his co-indictee, Gresham. The two encountered Frank Crapps along the roadside. At appellant’s trial, Gresham…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Davis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  5. Barnes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Fortson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006
  2. Tennyson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  3. Artis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  4. Cain v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  5. Price v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006

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