· 1/11/1999
Worthem v. State
Citations
- 509 S.E.2d 922
- 270 Ga. 469
- 99 Fulton County D. Rep. 253
- 1999 Ga. LEXIS 7
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “the provocation necessary to support a charge of voluntary manslaughter is markedly different from that which will support a self-defense claim” (punctuation and footnote omitted)
- defendant’s conviction was based on sufficient evidence where his conviction was not premised solely upon his in-custody confession, but there was sufficient evidence to corroborate his confession to the police
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Judges: Sears
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