Legal Opinion

Taylor v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 1, 2003No. A03A1274PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Andrews, Presiding Judge.

Rodney Taylor appeals from the judgment entered after a jury found him guilty of rape, aggravated child molestation, and child molestation. For the following reasons, we conclude there was no reversible error and affirm.

The evidence at trial, taken in the light most favorable to the verdict, was as follows. The 15-year-old victim left her doctor’s office to go home, but got on the wrong bus. She got off that bus and, after walking for some period of time, was waiting for another bus when it began to rain. Taylor drove up and convinced the victim to get in his car,…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Estelle v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Isaacs v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1989
  4. Drake v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  5. Gober v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Rainly v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  2. Fields v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  3. Forbes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  4. Thomas v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  5. Hicks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014

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