Carter v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Ruffin, Judge.
A jury found Jon Paul Carter guilty of making terroristic threats and simple assault. On appeal, Carter contends that the trial court erred in admitting certain evidence. In addition, Carter challenges the sufficiency of the evidence. For reasons that follow, we affirm.
The evidence shows that Carter had been married to Laura Cul-pepper, but the two divorced in July 1996. After the divorce, Culpep-per began dating Vernon Chambless. On January 7,1998, Chambless was driving to lunch when he noticed that he was being followed by a man driving a pickup truck. The truck followed…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Craver v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- Carter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
- Wilburn v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
- Baker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
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