Legal Opinion

Brown v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 21, 1983No. 66133PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Judge.

Nathaniel Brown was charged with murder but convicted of voluntary manslaughter. He was sentenced to twelve years with eight to serve. He brings this appeal enumerating six alleged errors. Held:

1. In his first enumeration of error, Brown urges error in the admission of a photograph of the deceased taken in the autopsy room. Brown asserts that the photograph was unnecessary and was offered by the state to inflame the minds of the jurors. The state offered two photographs of the deceased, one showing the deceased, fully clothed and full length, lying on a table. The second…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Baldwin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  2. White v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  3. Meeker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  4. McCane v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  5. Bridges v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Sweeney v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  2. Burton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  3. McDonald v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  4. Milline v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  5. Terry v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990

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