Legal Opinion

Turner v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 13, 2002No. A03A0250Published

1Opinion of the Court

Eldridge, Judge.

A Henry County jury convicted Chiqueta Denise Turner of armed robbery (OCGA § 16-8-41)1 and kidnapping (OCGA § 16-5-40).2 She was sentenced to confinement for ten years on both counts. On appeal, Turner challenges , the sufficiency of the evidence at trial, the impeachment of a defense witness upon the admission of three prior convictions for crimes involving moral turpitude,3 the validity of her in-court identification, and the jury charge as to multiple defendants. Finding the evidence sufficient and no reversible error, we affirm.

On appeal from a criminal conviction, the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Harwell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  3. Armstrong v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  4. Nicholson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
  5. Kyler v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998

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