State Supreme Court / Ga.

Milton v. State

Decided January 4, 1980. Horace Elmo Nichols wrote the opinion for the court.

262 S.E.2d 789 · Cited 63 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Curtis v. State · 243 S.E.2d 859
Maynor v. State · 245 S.E.2d 268
Henderson v. State · 218 S.E.2d 612
Smithwick v. State · 34 S.E.2d 28
Black v. State · 198 S.E.2d 314
Jarrard v. State · 55 S.E.2d 706
Evans v. State · 181 S.E.2d 845
White v. State · 247 S.E.2d 759
Weaver v. State · 37 S.E.2d 802
York v. State · 174 S.E.2d 418
Campbell v. State · 151 S.E.2d 132
Boling v. State · 263 S.E.2d 437
Music v. State · 262 S.E.2d 128

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