Legal Opinion
Green v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided September 7, 1978No. 33696PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Undercofler, Presiding Justice.
Roosevelt Green, Jr., was convicted of the murder of Teresa Carol Allen and sentenced to death. The appellant is before this court on direct appeal of his conviction and for mandatory review of the death sentence.
Prior to this trial Carzell Moore was convicted of the murder and rape of Teresa Carol Allen and sentenced to death for both offenses. The convictions and death sentences of Moore were affirmed in Moore v. State, 240 Ga. 807 (243 SE2d 1) (1978). The evidence in Moore’s trial adequately portrays the factual situation and will be repeated only where…
2Cases cited60 opinions
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3Cited by51 opinions
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