Legal Opinion

Callahan v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 25, 2001No. A01A0743PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, Judge.

A jury found Victor Eugene Callahan guilty of kidnapping, armed robbery, and hijacking a motor vehicle. Following the denial of his motion for new trial, Callahan filed this pro se appeal. Callahan challenges the sufficiency of the evidence and also asserts that he was denied effective assistance of counsel. Callahan further contends that the trial court gave an incorrect charge to the jury and that constitutional guarantees against double jeopardy and illegal search and seizure were abrogated. Finally, he claims the prosecutor engaged in misconduct during his closing argument…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Hayes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  2. Slade v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  3. Kelly v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
  4. Miller v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  5. Pollard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  2. Whited v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
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