Legal Opinion

Birks v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 2, 1976No. 31596PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ingram, Justice.

Appellant was convicted in the Clarke Superior Court of armed robbery and aggravated assault. He received a sentence of 20 years imprisonment on the armed robbery count and a sentence of 10 years to be served on probation for the aggravated assault conviction. We affirm after a review of appellant’s enumerations of error in this appeal.

The evidence introduced by the state showed that during the evening hours of February 9, 1976, at approximately 8:30 p.m., the Weis Mini Cinema in Athens, Georgia, was robbed at gunpoint by a black male. The ticket saleslady, Ms. Julie Andress,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Bethay v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  2. Merino v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  3. Riley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  4. Fletcher v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1892
  5. Fleming v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Cobb v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  2. Hill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  3. Thomas v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  4. Thomas v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  5. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978

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