Legal Opinion

Watkins v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 7, 1994No. A93A2469PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Cooper, Judge.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of statutory rape, aggravated child molestation, incest and child molestation. He appeals from the judgment of conviction entered on the jury verdict.

The victim, appellant’s niece, testified that appellant began “messing” with her when she was in kindergarten. Specifically, the victim stated that appellant would touch and kiss her mouth and private parts, perform oral sex on her and force her to perform oral sex on him. The victim said that appellant was “away” during the period between her second grade and sixth grade years, but when he…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Snyder v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  3. State v. HaynieSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  4. Dupree v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  5. Yelverton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Hestley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  2. Park v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. Baker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. Hestley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  5. Rossell v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2017

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