Legal Opinion

Conley v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 14, 1978No. 55185Published

1Opinion of the Court

146 Ga. App. 739 (1978)

247 S.E.2d 562

CONLEY

v.

THE STATE.

55185.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Submitted February 1, 1978.

Decided July 14, 1978.

William T. Straughan, for appellant.

Phillip R. West, District Attorney, James L. Wiggins, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

SMITH, Judge.

Charles Conley and Raymond McDonald were jointly tried for the murder of Willie Boone, Jr. They presented no evidence. McDonald was convicted of murder and given a life sentence. Conley was convicted of voluntary manslaughter and given a twelve-year sentence.

The state contended that the homicide of Boone was the…

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Patterson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  2. Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  3. Coleman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1914
  4. Tamplin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  5. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1859

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