Legal Opinion

Lowe v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 14, 2003No. A02A1892PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Chief Judge.

Keith Lowe was convicted by a jury on one count each of rape, aggravated assault, and burglary. Following the denial of his amended motion for new trial, he appeals. Lowe challenges the sufficiency of the evidence and contends he was denied effective assistance of counsel. We find no reversible error, and we affirm.

1. Lowe contends that the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict and that the verdict was against the weight of the evidence. We do not agree.

Construed in favor of the verdict, the victim testified that after she placed her three children in bed and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Coggins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  4. Scott v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  5. Gibbs v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Green v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  2. Dent v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  3. Dent v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  4. Reynolds v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  5. Hogan v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2015

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