Legal Opinion

Jordan v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 24, 1971No. 46296PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Whitman, Judge.

Jordan was indicted for the offense of aggravated sodomy. He was tried, convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment.

The appeal is taken from the denial of a motion for new trial, made on the general grounds only, and such denial is Jordan’s first enumerated error. The next three enumerations are repetitive of the general grounds upon which the motion for new trial was made. The fifth and final enumeration is that: "[T]he court erred in admitting the purported confession of the defendant.” Held:

1. While the issue to which the fifth enumeration relates was adequately made and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. West v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
  2. Bass v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  3. Kane v. STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF KENTUCKYCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
  4. Coley v. THE STATECourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Butts v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972

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