Legal Opinion

Highfield v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 6, 1991No. A90A2260Published

1Opinion of the Court

Sognier, Chief Judge.

Terry Highfield was convicted of aggravated assault, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and was sentenced for those crimes and as a recidivist. He appeals.

1. Appellant enumerates the general grounds. At trial, Gary Livingston testified that after being tailgated by a red sports car, he stopped, got out of his car, and spoke to the driver of the car, whom he identified as appellant. He stated that appellant, who was the only person in the car, asked if he knew where drugs could be purchased. After…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Holton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  3. Tanner v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1926
  4. Rucker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  5. Collier v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984

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