Legal Opinion

Isaacs v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 22, 1976No. 30807PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant was convicted by a jury in the Superior Court of Seminole County on six counts of murder and received a death sentence on each count. Only one alleged trial error is urged in this appeal. It is that the "trial court erred in allowing Georgia’s unconstitutional death statute to be applied to the appellant, and... in refusing to declare (the statute) unconstitutional ...”

This case is a companion case to Coleman v. State, 237 Ga. 84, and the facts are reported in the Coleman opinion. The legal issues reviewed in Coleman have been considered in this case, including a review of the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Coleman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976

3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Isaacs v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1989
  2. Peek v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  3. Pryor v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  4. Harris v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  5. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979

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