Legal Opinion

Wilkes v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 26, 2008No. A08A1262PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Presiding Judge.

Alice Marie Wilkes was convicted of forgery in the first degree. She appeals, asserting as error the refusal of the trial court to give a requested charge, the admission of prior convictions for impeachment purposes, and the denial of her motion to quash. Finding no error, we affirm.

1. Wilkes first complains that the trial court erred in refusing to give her requested charge no. 17 with respect to the offense of negotiating a fictitious check. The charge conference was not reported. Wilkes argues that negotiating a fictitious check under OCGA § 16-9-21 is a lesser…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Whitaker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008
  2. Adams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  3. Buchanan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  4. Staples v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  5. Tucker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Clay v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  2. Jacobs v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  3. Clements v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  4. HOGUES v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012

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