Legal Opinion
Gibson v. Turpin
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 22, 1999No. S97R1412PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hines, Justice.
Exzavious Lee Gibson was convicted of armed robbery and malice murder in 1990, and was sentenced to death. This Court affirmed the judgments of conviction and sentences entered thereon on direct appeal, Gibson v. State, 261 Ga. 313 (404 SE2d 781) (1991), and the United States Supreme Court denied certiorari. Gibson v. Georgia, 502 U. S. 1101 (112 SC 1188, 117 LE2d 430) (1992). On December 20, 1995, Gibson filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus asserting ineffective assistance of counsel, prosecutorial misconduct, and other claims. The habeas corpus court denied Gibson’s…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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