Legal Opinion

Dampier v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 21, 1982No. 38367PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Clarke, Justice.

Appellant Kenny Dampier was arrested along with Kenny Dickey and Karen Batton and charged with murder, auto theft and armed robbery in February, 1977. Charges against Karen Batton were dismissed, and she never testified at any hearing. Dickey and Dampier were tried separately. Dickey was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. Appellant Dampier was convicted of murder and given the death penalty. This court affirmed. 245 Ga. 427 (265 SE2d 565), cert. denied 449 U. S. 938, reh. den. 449 U. S. 1119 (1980). This court’s decision in Dampier v. State was…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Washington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Kastigar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Murphy v. Waterfront Commission of New York HarborSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Dampier v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  5. Dampier v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Goodman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  2. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2014
  3. DeMan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1984
  4. State v. MosherSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
  5. House v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992

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