Legal Opinion

Hanvey v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 18, 1988No. 75135PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was indicted and convicted of the offenses of rape, aggravated assault (with intent to murder) and a terroristic threat. Defendant’s appeal raises 18 enumerations of error. Held:

1. In enumeration of error 17 defendant contends there was a merger of the offenses. Enumerations of error 15, 16 and 18 raise the sufficiency of the evidence to authorize the conviction as to each offense. The State’s evidence shows that: The victim, who was 76 years of age at the time of the trial, had known the defendant for approximately a year prior to the date of the offenses.…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. EstevezSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  3. Patterson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  4. Pryor v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  5. Whisnant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Devier v. ZantCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
  2. Merriman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  3. Scroggins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  4. Stone v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  5. Murrell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012

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