Legal Opinion
Dobbs v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 24, 1976No. 30453PublishedCited by 101 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Ingram, Justice.
This is a companion case to Burke v. State, 234 Ga. 512 (216 SE2d 812) (1975) and involves a review by this court of alleged trial errors and the death sentence imposed upon appellant in the Superior Court of Walker County. Appellant was charged on December 14, 1973, with one count of murder, two counts of armed robbery and two counts of aggravated assault. A Walker County grand jury indicted appellant for these offenses on May 8, 1974, and he was convicted by a jury on all counts in a trial which began on May 20, 1974. Appellant received the death sentence for the offense of…
2Cases cited30 opinions
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- Maxwell v. BishopSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Jarrell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
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3Cited by101 opinions
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