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Burgess v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 13, 2004No. S04A0883PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SEARS, Presiding Justice.

The appellant, Larry Burgess, and co-defendants Charles Harris and Leviticus Swift were indicted jointly for numerous crimes, including murder, stemming from the shooting of Deanthony Carter. Harris pled guilty to lesser charges than murder, and agreed to testify against Swift and Burgess. Burgess and Swift were tried together, and both were convicted of murder and other crimes. We have previously affirmed Swift’s 1 and Burgess’s convictions. 2 In Burgess’s first appeal, we addressed six of Burgess’s seven enumerations of error, and resolved them adversely to Burgess.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Old Chief v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  3. Robinson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  4. Fetty v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  5. Butler v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Henderson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009
  2. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2005
  3. Banks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  4. Wallace v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  5. Ardis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2011

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