Legal Opinion

Chapman v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 4, 2006No. A06A0934PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLACKBURN, Presiding Judge.

Jody Chapman was convicted of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, following a jury trial. He appeals his conviction and the denial of his motion for new trial, arguing that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence and in improperly charging the jury on accomplice testimony. Chapman further argues that his conviction should be reversed because he received ineffective assistance of counsel. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

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2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Minnesota v. DickersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. Thompson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Minor v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  2. Whitmore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  3. Grimes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  4. Durrance v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  5. Martin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008

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