Legal Opinion

Weaver v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 20, 1984No. 67398PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Shulman, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of one count of theft by taking (a 1977 Cadillac DeVille), and one count of theft by receiving stolen property (a 1967 Mercury Cougar). We herein grant the amended motion made by appellant’s counsel pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U. S. 738 (87 SC 1396, 18 LE2d 493), and turn now to review the allegations of trial error asserted by appellant.

1. Appellant sought severance of the two counts of the indictment. “Two or more offenses may be tried together if they: ‘(a) are of the same or similar character, even if not part of a single scheme…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Dingler v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  3. Gober v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  4. Kilgore v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  5. Mulkey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Weaver v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  2. Adams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  3. Moore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  4. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  5. Jackson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992

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