Legal Opinion

Smith v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 17, 1989No. A89A1167PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carley, Chief Judge.

Indicted as a recidivist, appellant was tried before a jury and found guilty of aggravated assault and armed robbery. He appeals from the judgments of conviction and sentences that were entered by the trial court on the jury’s verdicts of guilt.

1. Urging that the aggravated assault merged into the armed robbery as a matter of fact, appellant enumerates as error the entry of a separate judgment of conviction and sentence as to both offenses.

The evidence adduced at trial would authorize the following findings: Appellant, armed with a sawed-off shotgun, forced his way into…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Sabel v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  2. Ladson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  3. Harvey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  4. Coaxum v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  5. Lambert v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Cannon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  2. Scott v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  3. Clay v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  4. Adcock v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  5. Saunders v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990

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