Anson v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Bell, Justice.
The appellant, Lonnie Ray Anson, was convicted of malice mur*472der, armed robbery, and motor-vehicle theft. The trial court sentenced Anson to life imprisonment for murder, and to consecutive twenty-year and ten-year terms of imprisonment for armed robbery and motor-vehicle theft respectively.1 Anson now appeals, contending that the evidence is insufficient to support his convictions; that, under the facts of this case, armed robbery is a lesser-included offense of malice murder and motor-vehicle theft is a lesser-included offense of armed robbery; and that therefore his…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988
- Hoerner v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- Holt v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
- Hawes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
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