Legal Opinion
Jackson v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 17, 2000No. A99A2259PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Ruffin, Judge.
A Decatur County jury convicted Anthony Otto Jackson of armed robbery, burglary and false imprisonment. Jackson was granted an out-of-time appeal on October 16, 1997. He subsequently filed a motion for new trial, which was denied on April 30, 1999, and now appeals. For reasons which follow, we affirm.
The evidence shows that the victim was awakened at 3:00 a.m. on October 21, 1994, by two men at her back door. They asked if “John” was home. The victim said no, but the men forced their way into the house. One of the men wore a red bandanna over his face, and the other wore a black…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Stephens v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
- Bowley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
- Anderson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
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3Cited by16 opinions
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