Legal Opinion
Disby v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 6, 1977No. 31684PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hall, Justice.
This is an appeal from a conviction of armed robbery by the Superior Court of Spalding County.
Appellant was indicted on two counts of armed robbery, one count involving a robbery at a drug store in December of 1975, the other involving a robbery at a bus station in January of 1976. Appellant plead not guilty to both counts. He was tried by a jury and found guilty as to Count 1; a mistrial was declared as to Count 2. The court imposed a sentence of twenty years imprisonment. Appellant made a timely motion for new trial which was overruled by the trial judge. He appeals.
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2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Kirby v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Mitchell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
- Sizer & Co. v. Melton & SonsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
- Fountain v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
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3Cited by16 opinions
- White v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
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