Legal Opinion

Eady v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 20, 1987No. 73582, 73719PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Deen, Presiding Judge.

Eady and Jones appeal their jury convictions and sentences on four counts of rape (OCGA § 16-6-1), four counts of armed robbery (OCGA § 16-8-41), five counts of burglary (OCGA § 16-7-1), and three counts of theft by taking a motor vehicle (OCGA § 16-8-2). Five incidents from June to September 1985 are involved.

1. Each appellant maintains he was entitled to directed verdicts on all counts but especially on the armed robbery counts, for lack of any evidence. Neither points out any element for which the evidence is deficient except with respect to armed robbery. Therefore,…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Ake v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Cain v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  4. State v. MiddlebrooksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  5. Rivers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982

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3Cited by25 opinions

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  5. Everhart v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993

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