Legal Opinion

Brown v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 14, 1985No. 70057PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carley, Judge.

Appellant was tried before a jury and found guilty of incest. He appeals from the judgment of conviction entered on the guilty verdict.

1. The general grounds are enumerated as error. The evidence adduced at trial was as follows: Upon returning home from an outing, appellant and his wife discovered that their daughter, Michelle, was missing. Michelle, who was approximately 14 years old, is Mrs. Brown’s natural daughter and appellant’s stepdaughter. The Browns later found Michelle at a friend’s house. However, she was unwilling to return home for the stated reason that appellant…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Gibbons v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  3. State v. ChambersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  4. Phillips v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  5. Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Berry v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  2. Gold Kist Peanuts v. AlbersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  3. Commonwealth v. CostelloMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1991
  4. Weeks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  5. Harris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989

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