Legal Opinion
Thurmond v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided October 7, 1944No. 14976PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The evidence authorized the verdict; and none of the exceptions to the charge, which are dealt with in the opinion, authorize the setting aside of the verdict and sentence.
No. 14976. OCTOBER 7, 1944.
Henry Thurmond was indicated for the murder of Jack Stevens, and, upon being found guilty with a recommendation of mercy, was sentenced to life imprisonment. He excepts to the overruling of his motion for a new trial as amended.
Ralph Gray testified for the State that, on the evening before the homicide, Henry Thurmond came to the filling station where the witness worked and asked what it was that…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Taylor v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- Battle v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
- Buckhanon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921
- Cargile v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
- Wilder v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Ferguson v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1969
- Whisman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1965
- Ash v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
- Huff v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
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