Legal Opinion

Gibbons v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 3, 1982No. 38026PublishedCited by 342 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Weltner, Justice.

Clifton Edward Gibbons was indicted for the murder of Lloyd O. Agner, convicted of that offense by a jury in Burke County, Georgia, and sentenced to life imprisonment. On appeal, he presents eleven enumerations of error, the last contending that “the evidence is insufficient as proof beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant committed the crime of murder.” We reach this enumeration first. Lewis v. State, 248 Ga. 566 (285 SE2d 179) (1981).

To establish the circumstances of the case, we set out the statement of facts contained in the brief submitted by the District Attorney…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. California v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Jordan v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  3. State v. SaporenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1939
  4. Dickey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  5. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924

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3Cited by342 opinions

  1. State v. WhelanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  2. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  3. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  4. Commonwealth v. BrownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  5. Commonwealth v. BradySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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