Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 1, 1980No. 36065PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Clarke, Justice.

Appellant appeals from his convictions for aggravated assault and for murder. Appellant was sentenced to life imprisonment for murder and ten years for aggravated assault, the latter sentence to run concurrently with the life sentence. Appellant appeals from both convictions. He enumerates as error in regard to the aggravated assault conviction the general grounds that the verdict is contrary to the evidence, against the weight of the evidence, and contrary to the law and principles of justice and equity. He charges five enumerations of error connected with his murder…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. StonakerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  3. Moore v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  4. Driggers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  5. Watkins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Blanchard v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  2. Davis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  3. Krier v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  4. Norris v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  5. Zuber v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981

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