MOORE v. STATE

42091, 42092.

254 Ga. 525 (1985)

330 S.E.2d 717

MOORE v. THE STATE (two cases).

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied July 2, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack E. Carney, Jr., Franklin N. Biggins, Grover Hankins, George E. Hairston, for appellant.

Dupont K. Cheney, District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, for appellee.


WELTNER, Justice.

Michael Moore was convicted of murdering Mrs. Rebecca Hagan Futch by striking her with a baseball bat and stabbing her with a kitchen knife.1 The state sought, unsuccessfully, the death penalty, and Moore was sentenced to life imprisonment.

Mrs. Futch lived with Sheri Futch and Johnny Mobley, two of her children, in Claxton, Georgia. Another daughter, Cathy Odom, lived...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases