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Holmes v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 23, 1968No. 24753PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Grice, Justice.

Leroy Holmes was indicted by the grand jury of Ware County for the murder of John Marshall Hodges, and upon trial in the superior court of that county was found guilty. On account of being under seventeen years of age he was sentenced to life imprisonment, pursuant to Georgia Laws 1963, page 122 (Code Ann. §§ 26-1005, 27-2302). His amended motion for new trial was denied, and his appeal is from that judgment. Enumerated as error are the denial of such motion, consisting of the general and 60 special grounds, and also permitting a witness to testify as to a statement made by the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Kent v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
  5. Morgan v. ToddSupreme Court of Georgia · 1958

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Harper v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  2. Pass v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
  3. Henderson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
  4. United States v. James Allen StandridgeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
  5. Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1969

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