Legal Opinion

Stephan v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 15, 1992No. A92A0651PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Cooper, Judge.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of aggravated assault. She appeals from the judgment and sentence entered on the conviction and the denial of her motion for new trial.

The evidence viewed in a light most favorable to the jury verdict reveals that the victim attended a party given by a couple at a warehouse near downtown Atlanta and that as the victim stood talking to friends, a woman, later identified as appellant, sat on a bench directly behind her. The victim felt a pain around her legs and reached back to discover that she had been cut across the back of her legs. The victim…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  2. State v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  3. Hall v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  4. Houston v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  5. Moore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Lowery v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  2. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  3. Adams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  4. Murphy v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  5. De'Mon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003

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