Legal Opinion
Wanzer v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided July 2, 1974No. 28754PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Grice, Chief Justice.
Terry Lee Wanzer was convicted in the Superior Court of Clayton County for the offenses of rape and aggravated sodomy, and intentionally aiding another to commit the same crimes. He was given two life sentences and two sentences of 20 years, all to run consecutively. He appeals from his conviction and sentences, and the denial of his motion for new trial as amended.
The evidence shows the following: In the early hours of July 3, 1973, the victim and her aunt were in Clayton County on the interstate highway, traveling from Macon to Atlanta. The victim was driving. An…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Giles v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Whitlock v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
- Andrews v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
- Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1955
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3Cited by29 opinions
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