Legal Opinion
Gunter v. Hickman
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided October 8, 1986No. 43649PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Marshall, Chief Justice.
Appellant, Gail Gunter, and her husband, Tommy Gunter, were convicted of the murder of Tommy’s ex-wife, Betty Parsons. Their convictions, as well as sentences of life imprisonment, were affirmed on direct appeal in Gunter v. State, 243 Ga. 651 (256 SE2d 341) (1979).
In 1981, the appellant instituted habeas corpus proceedings in the Baldwin Superior Court. That habeas petition was dismissed due to the appellant’s refusal to present evidence in support thereof. In *3161982, we denied a certificate of probable cause to appeal. In 1985, the appellant filed a second habeas…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Gunter v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
- Valenzuela v. NewsomeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
- Hammock v. ZantSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
3Cited by26 opinions
- Foster v. ChatmanSupreme Court of the United States · 2016
- Gibson v. TurpinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
- Turpin v. ChristensonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
- John Washington Hightower v. William TerryCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2006
- Gaither v. GibbySupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
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