Legal Opinion

Amerson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 30, 2004No. A04A1158PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Chief Judge.

Robert William Amerson appeals his conviction by a Warren County jury on two counts of child molestation and two counts of aggravated child molestation involving his girlfriend’s granddaughter. Amerson asserts the general grounds and contends his incriminating statements to police were not freely and voluntarily given. We find no error and affirm.

1. We first consider the general grounds. The victim was interviewed by a forensic interviewer employed at an advocacy center for abused children. The victim’s videotaped statement described the acts that Amerson committed upon…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Gregg v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  2. Kapua v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  3. Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Westbrooks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  2. Maurer v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  3. Newton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  4. Hilliard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  5. Hilliard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009

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