Legal Opinion

Harrell v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 31, 1984No. 41270PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Justice.

Appellant, Jennifer Harrell, and co-defendant, William R. Gar-diner, were tried for the murder and armed robbery of Michael Patterson. The jury found them guilty of murder and not guilty of armed robbery. They were sentenced to life imprisonment. We affirmed Gardiner’s conviction in Gardiner v. State, 252 Ga. 422 (314 SE2d 202) (1984) and the facts of the case may be found there. Appellant enumerates five errors based on insufficiency of evidence, failure to sever her trial, misleading charges, improper prosecutorial remarks, denial of unstipulated polygraph results into…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  3. Cain v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  4. State v. ChambersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  5. Welch v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Oller v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  2. Walsh v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  3. Forney v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
  4. Chapman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  5. Loren v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997

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