Legal Opinion

Harmon v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided August 10, 2006No. A06A0879PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ruffin, Chief Judge.

A jury found John Thomas Harmon guilty of one count of public indecency and four counts of sexual battery. On appeal, Harmon argues that the trial court erred in admitting his statement to law enforcement, failing to sever his trial on the public indecency charge, admitting similar transaction evidence, and sentencing him as a felon on the public indecency charge. Finding no error, we affirm.

Viewed in a light favorable to the verdict, 2 the evidence shows that Harmon admitted at trial that he committed the four sexual batteries with which he was charged, stating “I did…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Bell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006
  3. Coleman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  4. Martin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  5. Gabriel v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Axelburg v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  2. Santana v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  3. Sanders v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  4. Carr v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  5. Coleman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007

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