Legal Opinion

Isaac v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided August 29, 2005No. A05A1086PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Barnes, Judge.

Abdul Rashid Isaac appeals his convictions for armed robbery, kidnapping, and kidnapping with bodily injury and asserts six errors by the trial court. He alleges that: (1) he was not competent at the time of the crime, (2) he should have been granted a change of venue, (3) the evidence was insufficient to convict him, (4) the State withheld evidence resulting in a Brady violation, (5) he should have been sentenced under the First Offender Act and (6) counsel was ineffective. Finding no error, we affirm.

On appeal the evidence must be viewed in the light most favorable to the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Drope v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Waters v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  5. Stripling v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  2. Chandler v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  3. Wright v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  4. Abdul Rashid Isaac v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2015
  5. Abdul Rashid Isaac v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2026

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