Legal Opinion

Turner v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 13, 1998No. S98A0560PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Thompson, Justice.

James Steven Turner brings this appeal from the denial of his motion for discharge and acquittal following a demand for a speedy trial.

The stipulated facts show that Turner was indicted during the *3931995 September term of the Catoosa Superior Court and charged with malice murder in the 1979 shooting death of James M. Corvin. He filed a demand for speedy trial during the September 1995 term of court.1 Catoosa County has two annual terms of court, commencing on the first Monday in March and the second Monday in September of each year. There were no jurors empaneled and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hubbard v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  2. Henderson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  3. Mize v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
  4. Davis v. DavisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  5. Rice v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Walker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  2. Levester v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  3. Thomas v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
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  5. Walker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012

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