Legal Opinion

Hill v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided August 19, 1997No. A97A1320PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Johnson, Judge.

A jury found Edgar Hill guilty of armed robbery and kidnapping. He appeals from the convictions entered on the verdict and the denial of his motion for new trial.

Viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, the evidence shows that Hill and two or three other men approached Latrina James as she walked toward her apartment with her two children and younger brother. Hill pointed a gun at them and told James to open her door and go inside. Once inside, Hill ordered James to lie on the floor and asked her if she had any money. When she responded that her money was in her…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Childs v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
  2. Van Alstine v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  3. Hambrick v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
  4. Abreu v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  5. Green v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Nesbitt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  2. Scott v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  3. Milliken v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  4. Head v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  5. Goings v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004

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