Legal Opinion

Scott v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 13, 1973No. 27742PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Undercofler, Justice.

Troy Scott was convicted of murder on two counts and was sentenced to death on each count. He filed an amended motion for new trial. *414The trial court granted a new trial on the death sentence portion of the judgment and denied a new trial on the verdict of guilty. The defendant appeals to this court. Held:

1. The appellant contends that it was error for the trial court to permit Louis Beard to testify as a witness over his objection when he was not on the list of witnesses furnished to him, and for this reason his motion for new trial should be granted.

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Sullivan v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
  2. Fowler v. GrimesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
  3. Yeomans v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
  4. Evans v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971

3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Gregg v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  2. Moore v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  3. Birt v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  4. Floyd v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  5. House v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974

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