Legal Opinion

Hudgins v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 26, 1980No. 59052PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Deen, Chief Judge.

Randy Hudgins brings this appeal following his conviction for burglary on April 9, 1979. (For his other appeal see 153 Ga. App. 603 (1980), post.)

1. The trial court did not err in allowing into evidence statements made by the defendant after holding a Jackson-Denno hearing and finding that the statements were freely and voluntarily made. As this ruling is well supported by the evidence, it will not be disturbed on appeal. Johnson v. State, 233 Ga. 58 (209 SE2d 629) (1974).

2. The evidence was not insufficient as a matter of law. The defendant’s brother testified that he and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  2. Abner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  3. Carver v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  4. Hudgins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  5. Rowland v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hudgins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  2. Sellers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982

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