Legal Opinion

Camphor v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 1, 2000No. S00A0106PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Thompson, Justice.

Zhukov Camphor was convicted by a jury of malice murder, felony murder, burglary and aggravated stalking in connection with the shooting death of his former wife’s boyfriend, Tony Leslie. He appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial. Finding no error, we affirm.

On the night of the shooting, Camphor appeared at the home of his ex-wife, Valecia Henderson, in violation of a court order which had been issued one month earlier prohibiting his presence there. He observed a pick-up truck bearing the personal license plate “Tony L.” parked in the driveway next to…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Wall v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  4. Dingler v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  5. DeYoung v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. Moss v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  2. Arnold v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  3. Hines v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  4. Moore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  5. Morgan v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003

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