Legal Opinion
Brown v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 9, 1983No. 66565. 66566PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Quillian, Presiding Judge.
These two appeals involve two individuals who were both convicted based on allegations that they participated in the same burglary. From the evidence adduced at trial the following facts appear. The victim Ray Webb was the proprietor of a bait and tackle store. On Christmas night, Dec. 25,1982, he slept at the store because of past experiences of “people breaking and entering.” He was awakened by a noise about 1:00 a.m. on Dec. 26, 1982. Taking a pistol, he went from the storeroom where he was sleeping into the main part of the store where he encountered two…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Robinson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
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3Cited by11 opinions
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