Legal Opinion
Hinely v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided November 25, 2002No. S02A1207PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hines, Justice.
Hinely appeals his conviction for felony murder in connection with the death of Eugene “Sonny” Ashley. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
Construed to support the verdicts, the evidence showed that at 7:00 a.m. on May 1, 1999, Hinely and Darlene Middleton began smoking crack cocaine. The small amount they had quickly ran out, and Middleton had Hinely drive her to Ashley’s house to get some money; she described her relationship with Ashley as “like a boyfriend-girlfriend thing,” and she would periodically perform oral sex on Ashley in exchange for money. When Hinely and…
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- Wainwright v. WittSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
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