Legal Opinion
Baker v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 18, 2004No. A04A2264PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Eldridge, Judge.
Darryl Baker stands charged in the Superior Court of Athens-Clarke County with one count of rape, OCGA§ 16-6-1. He appeals the superior court’s denial of his motion autrefois1 convict and plea of former jeopardy, through new counsel on appeal contending: (1) that his speedy trial demand in the State Court of Clarke County upon two misdemeanor sexual battery counts was sufficient to trigger the sanction of discharge and acquittal in the superior court case for trial counsel’s failure to serve his demand upon the trial judge as required under OCGA § 17-7-170 (a); or, in the…
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2Cases cited15 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Doggett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Vansant v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Stevenson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
- State v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
- Webb v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
- Baker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004