Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 7, 1983No. 65086PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Quillian, Presiding Judge.

The defendant, Harvey Williams, appeals his conviction of rape. Held:

1. It is alleged the trial court erred “by allowing the State to secure a material amendment to the subject two (2) Count Indictment, by allowing the State to remove Count two [ — ] the recidivist charge, and erred in overruling Appellant’s General Demurrer to said Indictment.” The State properly indicted the defendant as a recidivist under Code Ann. § 27-2511 (Code § 27-2511; as amended through Ga. L. 1974, pp. 352, 355) by alleging three prior convictions of felonies ■— one for armed robbery, and…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Doyle v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. North Carolina v. ButlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Coleman v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Favors v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  2. Merrow v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  3. Geter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  4. James v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  5. State v. Steven CerajewskiCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2018

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