Legal Opinion

Burke v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 26, 2012No. A12A0053PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Phipps, Presiding Judge.

After a jury trial, Richie Burke was convicted of child molestation (Count 1), enticing a child for indecent purposes (Count 2), and criminal attempt to commit child molestation (Count 3). He appeals his convictions for child molestation and for enticing a child for indecent purposes, contending that he received ineffective assistance of counsel. And concerning his conviction for child molestation only, he challenges the sufficiency of the evidence. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

At trial, C. H. testified that in late September to early October 2009, she was…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. McCord v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  4. Wand v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  5. Hall v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Gordon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
  2. Reid v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2017
  3. Whatley v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2017
  4. Hill v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015
  5. Sullins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2019

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