Legal Opinion

Tanner v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 9, 1972No. 27037PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Undercofler, Justice.

Johnnie Lee Tanner was convicted in the Superior Court of Fulton County, Georgia, on an indictment charging him with armed robbery and on an indictment charging him with a misdemeanor. He received sentences of 10 years and twelve months to run consecutively. He appeals from these convictions and sentences. Held:

1. The "Spic and Span Cleaners” in Fulton County was robbed on August 31, 1971. The perpetrator of the robbery wore a stocking over his face and was armed with a gun. He took a sum of money from Jacqueline Billings, the person in charge of the cash register, by…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Wood v. BroomSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. Cooper v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936
  4. Spurlin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
  5. Benton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1937

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3Cited by57 opinions

  1. Stanley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  2. Hall v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  3. Woodard v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  4. Hurt v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  5. Harrell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978

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