Legal Opinion

Brown v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 18, 1982No. 64804PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Banke, Judge.

The appellant appeals his conviction of burglary, enumerating as error the general grounds and the admission into evidence of a co-defendant’s confession. Held:

1. The evidence was sufficient to enable a rational trier of fact to find the appellant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Crawford v. State, 245 Ga. 89 (263 SE2d 131) (1980); Driggers v. State, 244 Ga. 160 (259 SE2d 133) (1979).

2. The trial court did not err in admitting into evidence the confession of appellant’s co-defendant. After the two were arrested together, the co-defendant, outside appellant’s presence,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Crawford v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  3. Driggers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  4. Depree v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  5. Bailey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Mays v. THE STATECourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  2. Sylvester v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  3. Wilburn v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990

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