Legal Opinion

Usher v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 14, 1977No. 54572PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Judge.

Usher appeals from convictions on two counts of making terroristic threats. He contends the trial court erred in instructing the jury, in overruling his motion for directed verdict of acquittal and his motion for new trial on the general grounds, and in sentencing him for a felony. We affirm.

Deborah, the victim in Count 1, testified that, during a week’s time, she received numerous phone calls from a male who threatened to have violent sex with her and to kill her. The victim’s mother and a friend of the victim testified that a male caller repeated to them like threats on…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hornsby v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  2. Moss v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Todd v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  2. Cooley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995

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