Morris v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Justice.
Herman Morris and two co-defendants were tried before a jury on an indictment charging them with murder of Roderick Davis and related crimes. The jury found all three guilty of malice murder, kidnapping, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. The trial court sentenced them to life imprisonment for the homicide and to consecutive varying terms of years for the remaining offenses. Morris’ co-defendants appealed, and their convictions and sentences were affirmed. McKenzie v. State, 274 Ga. 151 (549 SE2d 337) (2001). After the denial of…
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