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Sullivan v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 21, 2005No. S05A1140PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUNSTEIN, Presiding Justice.

James V. Sullivan was indicted by a Fulton County grand jury in 1998 on charges of malice murder, felony murder, aggravated assault and burglary arising out of the 1987 shooting death of his wife, Lita Sullivan.1 The State has filed notice of its intent to seek the death *894penalty. Sullivan was previously tried and acquitted in 1992 in Federal district court on charges that he violated 18 USC § 1952A (use of interstate commerce facilities in the commission of murder-for-hire). Sullivan filed a motion contending, inter alia, that because of his acquittal on the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United States v. MarekCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
  2. Satterfield v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
  3. Simmons v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  4. Abdulkadir v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2005
  5. City of Cave Spring v. MasonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Marshall v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  2. Calloway v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  3. Calloway v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  4. Roberts v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  5. Palmer v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012

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