Legal Opinion

Jackson v. the State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 11, 2016No. A15A2244PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PHIPPS, Presiding Judge.

Johnifer Jackson was indicted for rape, aggravated sodomy, and making a false statement. Jackson subsequently filed a motion to suppress evidence. He also filed a plea in bar, asserting that his prior guilty plea to several misdemeanor offenses precluded this prosecution. The trial court denied both motions, and Jackson appeals. Finding no error, we affirm.

1. “In considering an appeal from a denial of a motion to suppress, this Court construes the evidence in favor of the trial court’s ruling, and we review de novo the trial court’s application of the law to undisputed…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Cupp v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Kaliku v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2010
  3. Davis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  4. Johns v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  5. Boyette v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984

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3Cited by3 opinions

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