Legal Opinion
Anderson v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided April 9, 1980No. 36008PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Bowles, Justice.
The appellant, Lemuel Anderson, was indicted by the Jackson County Grand Jury for the murders of Larry Bullock and Phil Foster. Following a jury trial he was found guilty of each offense and received consecutive sentences of life imprisonment. He appeals the verdict and judgment to this court.
Statement of Facts
On the night of July 27, 1976, Bullock and Foster were shot to death while they had stopped on the roadside of Interstate Highway 85 near Jefferson, Jackson County, Georgia. Following an investigation which covered over 20 months appellant was arrested and charged with…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Woodruff v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- Moore v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
- Ingram v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1948
- Fleming v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
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3Cited by28 opinions
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- Riley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
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