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Jackson v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 21, 1991No. S91A1063PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hunt, Justice.

Willie James Jackson robbed Frederick Christian and Teretha Bright, attempted to rob Sandra Strozier, and then shot and killed Kenneth Connor with a handgun. He was convicted by a jury of malice murder, felony murder, aggravated assault, and two counts of armed robbery. He was given consecutive life sentences for murder and one of the armed robbery convictions, and 20 years each, to be served concurrently with the life sentences, for the remaining armed robbery and aggravated assault convictions. Jackson appeals, contending the trial court erred by: admitting into evidence two…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  4. Cargill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
  5. Stanley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Speed v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  2. Denny v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  3. Ruger v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  4. Duke v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  5. Gaston v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993

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