Legal Opinion

Livingston v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 27, 1994No. S94A0277, S94A0279, S94A0280PublishedCited by 82 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sears-Collins, Justice.

This is a granted interim appeal in a case in which the state is seeking the death penalty against co-defendants Howard Kelly Livingston, John Mark Waldrip, and Tommy Lee Waldrip. OCGA § 17-10-35.1.

S94A0277. Howard Kelly Livingston

1. Livingston argues that the trial court erred in denying his motion to prohibit the state from offering victim impact evidence at the sentencing phase of trial, should the jury find him guilty of the crimes charged. Additionally, Livingston appeals the trial court’s denial of his constitutional attack and other related attacks on OCGA §…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Colorado v. ConnellySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Payne v. TennesseeSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Oregon v. ElstadSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Booth v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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3Cited by82 opinions

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