Legal Opinion
Taylor v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 6, 1975No. 50574PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
136 Ga. App. 31 (1975)
220 S.E.2d 49
TAYLOR
v.
THE STATE.
50574.
Court of Appeals of Georgia.
Submitted May 7, 1975.
Decided October 6, 1975.
John E. Wiggins, Clifton M. Patty, Jr., for appellant.
Earl B. Self, District Attorney, Jon B. Wood, Assistant District Attorney, Ross Hatcher, III, for appellee.
PANNELL, Presiding Judge.
1. "The fact that the informant is a witness is not controlling where such evidence is not necessary to obtain a conviction. United States Ex Rel. Abbot v. Twomey, 460 F2d 400, 402 (2). In Roviaro v. United States, 353 U. S. 53, 62 (77 SC 623, 11 LE2d 639), it is stated: `We…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Welch v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
- Estevez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
- Taylor v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
3Cited by25 opinions
- Thornton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
- Moore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
- Miller v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
- Howard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
- Lloyd v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
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