Legal Opinion
Henry v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided September 14, 1998No. S98P0719PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hunstein, Justice.
George Russell Henry pled guilty to malice murder in the shoot*852ing death of Cobb County Police Officer Robert Ingram. The jury in his sentencing trial recommended a death sentence for the murder, finding two statutory aggravating circumstances: the offense of murder was committed against a peace officer while engaged in the performance of his official duties, OCGA § 17-10-30 (b) (8), and the murder was committed for the purpose of avoiding, interfering with, or preventing a lawful arrest. Id. at (b) (10). The trial court denied Henry’s motions to set aside the guilty plea and…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Smith v. FrancisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
- Collier v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
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3Cited by49 opinions
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