Legal Opinion
Brockman v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided March 4, 2013No. S12P1490PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Melton, Justice.
A Muscogee County jury convicted Ward Anthony Brockman of felony murder and criminal attempt to commit armed robbery and recommended a death sentence for the murder after finding beyond a reasonable doubt that the murder was committed during the commission of another capital felony, to wit, armed robbery. See *708OCGA § 17-10-30 (b) (2). The trial court entered judgment accordingly. See OCGA § 17-10-31 (a). Brockman’s motion for new trial was denied, and he appeals. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.1
General Grounds
1. Viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, the…
2Cases cited123 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Ring v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
- Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
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3Cited by67 opinions
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