Legal Opinion

Leigh v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 3, 1996No. A96A1450PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Blackburn, Judge.

Joshua Timothy Leigh appeals his convictions for party to the offenses of armed robbery, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, and theft by taking. He contests the sufficiency of the evidence, contends that his custodial statement should not have been admitted into evidence, and asserts the trial court erred in charging the jury.

On December 15, 1994, Leigh and his co-indictees, Anthony Charles Gilleland and Scott Christopher Payne, rode past the Quillian’s Corner branch of the First National Bank of Gainesville and made plans to rob it. The next day, the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Reinhardt v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  3. Norris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  4. Askea v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  5. Arline v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Taylor v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  2. Eckman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  3. Sharpe v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
  4. Redd v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  5. White v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011

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