Legal Opinion

Burkes v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 15, 1980No. 59796Published

1Opinion of the Court

Carley, Judge.

Appellant was indicted for armed robbery. The evidence at the trial before court and jury showed that on the day prior to the indicted offense, the victim visited the Ease On Inn where he met appellant and two other individuals. All four persons engaged in playing ppol. In the early morning hours of May 8,1979, the date of the crime as set forth in the indictment, the pool participants, including appellant, departed in appellant’s car. The victim testified that after some driving about, the car was stopped at the request of one of the victim’s newfound acquaintances. While the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  3. Almond v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  4. Aiken v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

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