Legal Opinion

Garvin v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 5, 1977No. 54664PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Judge.

Appellant Garvin was convicted along with a co-defendant of the armed robbery of two sisters and an aggravated assault committed upon the husband of one of the sisters. Each defendant was sentenced to serve 20 years for each armed robbery and 10 years for the aggravated assault, the sentences to run consecutively. Garvin alone appeals, enumerating eight alleged errors.

The facts show that a violent robbery occurred with approximately $92 in currency being taken at gunpoint from the two elderly victims. Three persons were involved in the robbery, two of whom entered the victim’s…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Birt v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  2. Robinson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
  3. Dill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
  4. Dixon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  5. Hargrove v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Reeves v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  2. State v. McBrideSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988
  3. Hufstetler v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  4. Byrd v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  5. Wright v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983

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