Legal Opinion

Hill v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 27, 1991No. S91G0189PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Presiding Justice.

We granted a writ of certiorari to the Court of Appeals in Hill v. State, 197 Ga. App. 260 (398 SE2d 226) (1990) and informed the parties that we were particularly concerned with: “The opinion of the Court of Appeals in this case, in light of this Court’s opinion in Emanuel v. State, 260 Ga. 425 (396 SE2d 225) (1990), [reversing 195 Ga. App. 302 (393 SE2d 74) (1990)].” The trial court denied the appellant’s motion for a directed verdict of acquittal; the Court of Appeals affirmed, and we reverse.

This Court, in Keaton v. State, 253 Ga. 70, 72 (316 SE2d 452) (1984), set…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Sherman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  2. State v. RoyalSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  3. State v. McNeillSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  4. Keaton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  5. Griffin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980

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3Cited by25 opinions

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  2. Wilkey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  3. Evans v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  4. Haralson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
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