Legal Opinion

Perkinson v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 5, 2001No. S00A1710Published

1Opinion of the Court

542 S.E.2d 92 (2001)

273 Ga. 491

PERKINSON

v.

The STATE.

No. S00A1710.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

February 5, 2001.

Reconsideration Denied March 2, 2001.

William E. Nethery, Maryann F. Blend, Corinne M. Mull-Milsteen, Decatur, for Appellant.

J. Tom Morgan, Dist. Atty., Barbara B. Conroy, Asst. Dist. Atty., John H. Petrey, Decatur, for Appellee.

THOMPSON, Justice.

This case arises from a series of crimes committed or allegedly committed by Eric Perkinson on the same day in two counties. Perkinson was convicted in Bartow County of malice murder and other offenses and he received the death penalty for the…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited55 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Brown v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Zant v. StephensSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. United States v. JornSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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