Legal Opinion

Shepherd v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 20, 1985No. 69326PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Benham, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of two counts of rape; three counts of aggravated sodomy; two counts of burglary; two counts of aggravated assault; one count of robbery; and two counts of making terroristic threats. In his first enumeration of error, he questions the sufficiency of the evidence.

1. One of the victims testified that she awoke at 3:30 a.m. on April 10, 1982, to find a man standing beside her bed. He ordered her to roll over and cover her head with a pillow, and he stuck something sharp, which he said was a knife, in her back and threatened her with physical harm if she…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Sandstrom v. MontanaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Willingham v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  4. Godfrey v. FrancisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  5. Hosch v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Jefferson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  2. Rautenberg v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  3. Hillman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  4. Stevanus v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  5. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004

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