Legal Opinion

Magouirk v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 13, 1981No. 61579, 61580, 61581PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Shulman, Presiding Judge.

During a racial disturbance at the Georgia State Prison, several inmates were injured and one killed. Defendants Magouirk, Ingram, Wells, and another were indicted for murder and acquitted. Magouirk, Ingram and Wells were also indicted for aggravated assault, and this appeal is from their convictions of aggravated assault.

1. Defendants Magouirk and Ingram complain of the verdict and judgment on the general grounds. The victim of the assault (who was stabbed 15 or 16 times) identified defendants Magouirk and Ingram as his assailants. In corroboration, other witnesses…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Fortson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  3. Padgett v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  4. Arnsdorff v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  5. Jackson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  2. Manley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  3. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006
  4. Head v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  5. Morris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992

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