Legal Opinion

Jackson v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 8, 1982No. 38542PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Justice.

Appellant James Terrell Jackson and his uncle, Joseph Gammage, were tried before a jury and on January 20,1982, Jackson was found guilty in Dougherty County on all counts under an indictment charging him with murder, motor vehicle theft, rape, and armed robbery. Gammage was acquitted on all four charges. Jackson received a life sentence for murder and concurrent sentences of twenty and seven years for armed robbery and motor vehicle theft. He was sentenced to twenty years for rape, to be served consecutively to the life sentence. Jackson appeals and we affirm.

Thelma Raybun…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Taylor v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Little v. StreaterSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Hawes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  5. Cain v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  2. Roseboro v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988
  3. Welch v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  4. Carter v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  5. Ramsey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983

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