Legal Opinion

Webster v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 1, 1988No. 75898Published

1Opinion of the Court

Deen, Presiding Judge.

Ed Webster was convicted of burglary and rape. On appeal he asserts the general grounds. Held:

The evidence showed that the eleven-year-old victim’s aunt was awakened at approximately 2:30 a.m. on October 11, 1985, when she heard a noise in the house. The intruder attempted to enter her room, but the door was locked. After she heard him go across the hall and enter her niece’s room, she climbed out a window and went to a neighbor’s house to call the police. The intruder raped the child and then made her open a window. She was able to see his face before he jumped from the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Overton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  3. Smallwood v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966

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