Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 2, 1988No. 75977PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Chief Judge.

Appellant, Mark Howard Jones, was convicted of two counts of armed robbery, two counts of simple battery, and one count of burglary. He appeals asserting two enumerated errors. Held:

1. Appellant’s first enumerated error is that the trial court erred in denying his motion in limine and in denying his motion for a new trial based on the same grounds. Appellant in his motion in limine moved the trial court to order that Sheryl Felts (who subsequently testified at trial under the name of Cheryl Phelps) not be compelled to testify against appellant who was alleged to be her…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1967
  3. Whisenhunt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  4. Price v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  5. White v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Cwiek v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996

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