Legal Opinion

Head v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 25, 1993No. S92A1249PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sears-Collins, Justice.

The appellant, Keevin Cornelius Head, was convicted and sentenced for the malice murder of Carol Williams Murdaugh, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.1 For the following reasons, we affirm.

The victim, Murdaugh, was reported missing on July 15, 1991. On July 29, based on a lead about Head’s involvement with the victim, Head was arrested on an outstanding probation violation. Head was questioned about the disappearance of Murdaugh and gave four separate statements. The third and fourth statements…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Edge v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
  3. Pass v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
  4. Head v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  5. Harrell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Barnes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  2. Lajara v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  3. Bright v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
  4. Koritta v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  5. Martin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997

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