Legal Opinion
Drake v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided June 27, 1978No. 33463PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hall, Justice.
Henry Arthur Drake was convicted of the murder and armed robbery of C. E. Eberhart, and sentenced to death for the murder, and to life imprisonment for the armed robbery. This is the direct appeal of these convictions, and the death sentence.
Prior to this trial William Campbell was also convicted of the murder of C. E. Eberhart, and was sentenced to death for the murder, and to life im prisonment for the armed robbery. The convictions and death sentence of Campbell were affirmed in Campbell v. State, 240 Ga. 352 (240 SE2d 828) (1977). The evidence in Drake’s trial was…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Hawes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
- Jarrell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- Gregg v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
- Moore v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- Pulliam v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
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3Cited by60 opinions
- State v. KellySupreme Court of Georgia · 2011
- Henry Arthur Drake v. Ralph Kemp, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- Brooks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
- Ruffin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
- Collins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
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