Legal Opinion

Snipes v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 3, 2002No. A02A1614PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ruffin, Presiding Judge.

A jury found Christopher Snipes guilty of criminal attempt to commit burglary. In his sole. enumeration of error, Snipes asserts that the trial court erred in denying his request to charge the jury on criminal trespass as a lesser included offense. Because the evidence did not support the charge, We affirm the trial court’s ruling.

The evidence showed that the victim of the attempted burglary was a Ms. Sullivan. On the day of the incident, Fred Reynolds, a relative of Sullivan, was driving by the house and noticed that a car was parked in her carport. Although Reynolds…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Green v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  2. Matthews v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  3. Vaughan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  4. Moore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  5. Fullewellen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Herbert v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  2. REIDLING v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  3. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008

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