Legal Opinion
Babbage v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 20, 2015No. S14A1286, S14A1287PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUNSTEIN, Justice.
Appellants Mason Babbage and Samuel Hall were jointly tried and convicted of murder, armed robbery, and related crimes in connection with the October 2011 death of Breyon Alexander. Both men were sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole plus consecutive terms of years, and each now appeals his convictions and sentences. Finding no error in regard to either appellant, we affirm.
Viewed in the light most favorable to the jury’s verdicts, the evidence adduced at trial established as follows. Around midday on October 18, 2011, Marvin Evans heard a loud noise…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Wesley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
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3Cited by23 opinions
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