Legal Opinion

Dennis v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 21, 1993No. S93A0293PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sears-Collins, Justice.

Lionel Bernard Dennis was convicted in Dougherty County Superior Court of felony murder, two counts of armed robbery, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, possession of firearm during the commission of a felony, and possession of cocaine. He was sentenced to twenty years for each armed robbery, five years for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, life for felony murder, five years for possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, all to run consecutively, and fifteen years for possession of cocaine. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Dunn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  4. Milam v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
  5. Wallin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Burgess v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  2. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
  3. Cromartie v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  4. Willis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  5. McClellan v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002

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