Legal Opinion

Slakman v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 13, 2000No. S00A0227PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Fletcher, Presiding Justice.

Barry Steven Slakman was convicted of the malice murder, felony murder and aggravated assault of his wife, Shana Glass Slakman. The trial court merged the convictions for felony murder and aggravated assault into the malice murder conviction and sentenced Slakman to life imprisonment. Slakman was also convicted of an aggravated assault on police officer Danny Hendrix who was conducting the murder investigation. Slakman was sentenced to 20 years for this offense to run concurrently with the murder conviction.1

Considering the totality of circumstances in this case,…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  3. Mallory v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  4. Wall v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  5. Chapel v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Slakman v. Continental Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  2. Watson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
  3. Myers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  4. Hinton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006
  5. Harris v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001

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