Harris v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Justice.
A jury convicted Preston Lewis Harris of malice murder and two alternative counts of felony murder, armed robbery, theft by taking and possession of a knife during the commission of a felony. Concluding that the evidence sufficiently supported the verdict as to malice murder, the trial court imposed a life sentence for that offense, a concurrent life sentence for armed robbery, a consecutive ten-year term for theft by taking, and a concurrent five-year term for the weapons offense. See Malcolm v. State, 263 Ga. 369, 371 (4) (434 SE2d 479) (1993). Following the denial of a…
2Cases cited34 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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- State v. StonakerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
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- Harris v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
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