Jefferson v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Andrews, Judge.
Jefferson appeals from a jury verdict finding him guilty of two counts of rape, two counts of burglary, and one count of aggravated assault. The charges stemmed from two separate incidents. In the first incident, occurring on December 29, 1989, Jefferson was charged with unlawfully entering the first victim’s residence and assaulting and raping her. In the second incident, occurring on August 2, 1990, Jefferson was charged with unlawfully entering another residence and raping the occupant.
In the 1989 incident, the State introduced eyewitness testimony from the victim and a…
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