Legal Opinion

Fulford v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 9, 1965No. 23026PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Quillian, Justice.

John C. Fulford was indicted by the Fulton County grand jury for robbery by use of an offensive weapon. He was tried and convicted of that offense. He moved for a new trial on the usual general grounds and by amendment added two special grounds. The trial judge overruled the motion for new trial, to which judgment the defendant excepts and assigns error. Held:

1. The defendant contends that there was insufficient evidence to identify him as the perpetrator of the crime and hence the case should be reversed on the general grounds of his motion for new trial. We find no merit…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Thomas v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  2. Kalb v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  3. Grant v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  4. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  5. Revill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1953

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. State v. KellySupreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
  2. Allen v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  3. People v. GarciaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2008
  4. State v. ColtherstSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2003
  5. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

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