Legal Opinion
Ralston v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided November 30, 1983No. 40137PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Smith, Justice.
Terry Antonio Ralston and Mark Lawrence Shaw were indicted in Cherokee County for the October 31,1982, slaying of Denver Burel, as well as for armed robbery and attempted armed robbery. They were tried jointly and found guilty of murder and two counts of attempted armed robbery. Each was sentenced to life imprisonment for murder and to two concurrent ten-year sentences for attempted armed robbery, these sentences to be served consecutively to the life sentence. We affirm.
On Saturday, October 30, appellants, who are residents of Louisville, Kentucky, drove to Canton, Georgia to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- McClesky v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- Lowe v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
- Manning v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
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3Cited by42 opinions
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