Johnson v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Marshall, Justice.
The appellant’s convictions of murder, rape, kidnapping and aggravated assault, and his sentences, including a death sentence for the murder, were affirmed by this court in Johnson v. State, 242 Ga. 649 (250 SE2d 394) (1978). The present appeal is from the order denying his “extraordinary motion for extraordinary relief,” which motion was predicated on the allegedly newly discovered evidence that his murder indictment had gone into the jury room with the not guilty plea and verdict of his co-indictee 1 masked. Even if this nonexistent appellate remedy be treated as an…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
- Sprouse v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
- Black v. CaldwellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
- Corbin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1956
- Smalls v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Johnson v. ZantSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
- Johnnie L. Johnson, Cross-Appellant v. Ralph Kemp, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- Flowers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
- Evans v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984