Legal Opinion

Bill v. the State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 20, 2017No. A17A0790PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Andrews, Judge.

Following a jury trial, Jason Anthony Bill was convicted of kidnapping, aggravated assault, aggravated sodomy, aggravated sexual battery, rape, and false imprisonment. Bill appeals, challenging several evidentiary rulings, the denial of his motion for mistrial, and the trial court’s jury instructions. Finding no error, we affirm.

Viewed favorably to the jury’s verdict, see Moorer v. State, 290 Ga. App. 216 (659 SE2d 422) (2008), the evidence shows that the victim, who is originally from El Salvador and speaks no English, lived at the same Cobb County apartment complex as Bill…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Sanders v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  2. Skipper v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988
  3. Sims v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  4. Corbin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  5. Galvan v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2015

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