Legal Opinion

Wilkins v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 20, 2003No. A03A1360PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Blackburn, Presiding Judge.

Following a jury trial, Jerome Wilkins appeals his conviction for armed robbery, contending that the trial court erred by: (1) denying his motion for mistrial based on juror misconduct; (2) denying his motion for mistrial based on the introduction of character evidence; (3) denying his motion for mistrial based on alleged prosecutorial misconduct; and (4) refusing to permit a defense witness to testify that he was misidentified by police as Wilkins. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

Viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, the evidence shows that, on…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Brannan v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  2. White v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  3. Armstead v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  4. Meredith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  5. Hughey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986

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3Cited by10 opinions

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