Legal Opinion

Cooper v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 2, 2009No. S09A1150PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARLEY, Presiding Justice.

The grand jury indicted Clifford Cooper for malice murder, felony murder, burglary, robbery and arson. The jury found him guilty of felony murder, burglary and robbery. The trial court entered judgments of conviction and sentenced him to life imprisonment for felony murder, and to two five-year terms for burglary and robbery, which are concurrent with each other, but consecutive to the life sentence. Cooper appeals after the denial of a motion for new trial. *

1. Construed most strongly in support of the verdicts, the evidence shows that Cooper and John McCoy went to…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Delacruz v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006
  3. Hampton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
  4. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
  5. Skaggs v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004

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3Cited by6 opinions

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