# Hawes v. State

> Supreme Court of Georgia · November 28, 1977 · 240 Ga. 327

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9597485

## Case

- **Full name:** Hawes v. the State
- **Court:** Supreme Court of Georgia
- **Decided:** November 28, 1977
- **Citations:** 240 Ga. 327; 240 S.E.2d 833; 1977 Ga. LEXIS 1496
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Concurrence by Jordan
- **Judges:** Hall, Hill, Jordan, Marshall
- **Cited by:** 190 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

Jordan, Justice,
concurring specially.
I concur in the judgment but not in all that is said in Division 9 of the opinion. Especially do I have reservations on the holding in Fleming v. State, 240 Ga. 142 (7) (1977).

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