Legal Opinion

Jackson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 13, 1991No. A91A0562PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was convicted of armed robbery in the Superior Court of Gwinnett County. He appeals, raising four enumerations of error. We consider the enumerations of error seriatim. Held:

1. The victim identified defendant as the perpetrator. She testified that “he had short black hair with a distinctive marking, I wasn’t sure if it was a baldness or a discoloration in his hair. . . .”

Cross-examining defendant, the assistant district attorney asked him how long he had the “balding spot” on his head. When defendant replied that he took after his father, the assistant…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bryant v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
  2. Barron v. BarronSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
  3. Locklear v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  4. Blair v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Jackson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  2. William R. Jackson v. Warden Gregory SampsonDistrict Court, M.D. Georgia · 2026

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