Legal Opinion
Redd v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 4, 1979No. 34020PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Bowles, Justice.
The appellant, Bob Redd, was indicted by a Richmond County grand jury for the January 26, 1976 kidnapping and murder of Paul D. Eskew, Sr. He was tried by a jury and found guilty of both offenses. In sentencing Redd to death, the jury found the statutory aggravating circumstance that the murder was committed while the offender was engaged in the commission of another capital felony. Code Ann. § 27-2534.1 (b) (2). Appellant was also sentenced to life imprisonment for the kidnapping.
In Redd v. State, 240 Ga. 753 (243 SE2d 16) (1978), *877appellant’s convictions and life sentence for…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- United States v. BallSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Price v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Davis v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Hawes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
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3Cited by31 opinions
- William Anthony Brooks v. Ralph Kemp, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- Gilreath v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
- Conklin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
- Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
- Tharpe v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
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