Legal Opinion

Burke v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 5, 1993No. A93A0368PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Andrews, Judge.

Bennie Lorenzo Burke was convicted by a jury of two counts of child molestation, one count of aggravated child molestation, and one count of aggravated sexual battery for acts committed against C. B. and P. B., sisters, ages seven and five. He appeals his conviction for aggravated sexual battery against C. B., and his conviction for one count of child molestation against P. B.

1. Burke was indicted for the offense of aggravated sexual battery charging that he intentionally penetrated the sexual organ of C. B. with a foreign object, to wit: his finger. Under OCGA § 16-6-22.2 (b),…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Mott v. Central RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
  3. Saleem v. Board of Trustees of Firemen's Pension Fund of AtlantaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  4. Stubbs v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Hendrix v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  3. Boyt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  4. Vaughn v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  5. Department of Human Resources v. ColeyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000

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