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Wilson v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 9, 1987No. 44322, 44339PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Weltner, Justice.

Arthur Wilson shot and killed his brother Anthony with a handgun. Elizabeth Wilson, the mother of Arthur and Anthony, was found guilty of the murder of her son, and Arthur Wilson was found guilty but mentally ill of the murder of his brother.

On the day of the killing Anthony Wilson drove his truck to a garage, intending to leave it for repair. He telephoned his parents’ home and asked that someone come to the garage and take him home. Elizabeth Wilson conveyed this message to her husband, Glenn Wilson, who then prepared to drive to the garage. He was stopped by Elizabeth…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  3. Moses v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  4. Waters v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  5. Jordan v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. State v. LivelyWashington Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Brandvain v. Ridgeview Institute, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  3. Chezem v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  4. Salazar v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  5. Nagel v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993

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