Legal Opinion

Donaldson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided August 16, 1996No. A96A1370PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Johnson, Judge.

In a two-count indictment, David Earl Donaldson was charged with simple battery, committed by intentionally causing physical harm to a person over 65 years of age, and robbery. After being found guilty on both counts, Donaldson appeals, asserting only that there was insufficient evidence to support the robbery conviction. The simple battery, with special circumstances, conviction is affirmed.

Donaldson argues that by failing to prove that any money or property was taken, the state failed to establish an essential element of the offense of robbery as charged in the indictment.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Woodall v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  2. Choate v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  3. Dillard v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  4. Stowers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Prater v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  2. Levin v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2015
  3. Crowder v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  4. Ferguson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  5. Ferguson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010

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