Legal Opinion

Thompson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 18, 2008No. A08A0370PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLACKBURN, Presiding Judge.

Following a jury trial based on a domestic dispute, Peter Thompson appeals his conviction on one count of simple assault 1 and two counts of battery, 2 contending that (1) the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict, (2) the trial court violated his Sixth Amendment right of confrontation by admitting an audiotape of a 911 call made by a person who did not testify at trial, (3) the trial court erred in admitting evidence allegedly withheld by the State in violation of discovery rules, (4) newly discovered evidence required a new trial, and (5) the trial…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Short v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. Timberlake v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  4. Montes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
  5. Pitts v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Bonner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
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  3. Atwell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  4. Landaverde v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  5. In the Interest of O. L.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2014

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