Legal Opinion

Roderick Jordan v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 19, 2018No. A17A1580; A17A1581PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMillian, Judge.

Appellants Roderick Jordan and Dennis Alonzo Jordan 1 were tried together before a jury and convicted of armed robbery. Appellants filed separate motions for new trial, which the trial court denied following a hearing. They appeal and argue that the trial court abused its discretion in denying their request for a postponement of the trial after bench warrants were issued in the presence of the prospective jurors. Roderick also contends that the trial court erred by refusing to allow him to recall the victim to testify after he was cross-examined by appellants. Dennis…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. KellySupreme Court of Georgia · 2011
  3. Alvelo v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  4. Walsh v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  5. Herrington v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016

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