Legal Opinion
Young v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided April 5, 1979No. 34506PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hall, Justice.
Charles Paul Young appeals from his conviction of murder, for which he received a life sentence, and from the denial of his motion for a new trial. We affirm.
1. On the night of the fatal shooting, William Farrell and his wife Cheryl were returning to their home from Tennessee on Route 41. Cheryl was driving the car; the trunk was wired shut. When the trunk came open, Cheryl drove more slowly. After hearing what sounded like a firecracker, she stopped the car in the road. Behind the Farrells, Eddie Young was driving a pick-up truck; the appellant and two girls were passengers.…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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3Cited by15 opinions
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