Legal Opinion

Webster v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 1, 1985No. 69665PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carley, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of burglary and rape. His motion for new trial was denied and he appeals. The sole enumeration of error is that the trial court erred in failing to grant appellant’s motion for new trial on the ground that the State had withheld exculpatory evidence which should have been produced in response to a Brady motion. See Brady v. Maryland, 373 U. S. 83 (83 SC 1194, 10 LE2d 215) (1963). The information which appellant alleges was wrongfully withheld in-*428eludes the victim’s description of her assailant, which description was given by the victim to two police…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Hicks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  3. McClesky v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  4. Radford v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  5. McCullough v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Thomas v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  2. Davis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988

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