Legal Opinion

Pinson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 13, 1990No. A90A0176PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Deen, Presiding Judge.

Appellant Pinson was found guilty of the offense of abandonment and non-support of his minor child, OCGA § 19-10-1. In appealing from this judgment he enumerates two errors: (1) the trial court erred in admitting into evidence the report on the blood test performed to determine the likelihood vel non of paternity, in that the chain of custody of the blood samples was allegedly not sufficiently established; and (2) that the trial court violated defendant/appellant’s constitutional right against self-incrimination by ordering him to undergo a blood test pursuant to OCGA §…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Raines v. WhiteSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  2. Smith v. City of East PointCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Rainwater v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993

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