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Collier v. State

Citations

  • 261 S.E.2d 364
  • 244 Ga. 553
  • 1979 Ga. LEXIS 1336

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that, “[b]y their terms, [the Georgia statutory double jeopardy provisions] do not apply to aggravating circumstances but to crimes”
  • applying Green v. Georgia, 442 U. S. 95 (99 SC 2150, 60 LE2d 738) (1979)
  • finding sufficient evidence where the defendant killed a police officer while fleeing a “pat down” after he committed a robbery
  • finding sufficient evidence where the defendant killed a police officer while fleeing a \pat down\ after he committed a robbery
  • applying Green v. Georgia, 442 U.S. 95, 99 S.Ct. 2150, 60 L.Ed.2d 738 (1979)
  • underlying felony terminates for purpose of felony murder rule onee perpetrator arrested

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Judges: Nichols

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