Legal Opinion

Harris v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 9, 1983No. 66254PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Shulman, Chief Judge.

Appellant was convicted of burglary, aggravated battery, and criminal attempt to commit rape. In his appeal, he enumerates as error the denial of his motion to suppress, the limitation by the trial judge of defense counsel’s cross-examination of the victim, and the admission into evidence of the affidavit for search warrant and its subsequent presence in the jury room.

1. The evidence at trial revealed that on June 8, 1981, a black man entered the victim’s home in McIntosh County, attempted to sexually assault her, and thereafter struck her head, puncturing her eardrum in…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Kirby v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Alford v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  4. Geiger v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  5. West v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  2. Stone v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  3. Duckworth v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. Williamson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  5. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992

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