Legal Opinion

Morris v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 5, 1985No. 69639PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pope, Judge.

After a trial by jury, appellant was convicted of the offense of armed robbery.

1. Appellant contends that his character was improperly placed in evidence through a State’s witness’ testimony referring to appellant’s probation officer. However, such objection was not raised at trial and this is acknowledged by brief of appellate counsel. This enu meration, thus, presents nothing for review on appeal. See Edwards v. State, 171 Ga. App. 264 (2) (319 SE2d 101) (1984); Jennings v. State, 169 Ga. App. 421 (312 SE2d 877) (1984).

2. Appellant contends that his wife, Mollie Elaine Morris,…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Gibbons v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  3. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  4. Potts v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  5. Stanley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Watkins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  2. Harrison v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  3. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  4. Prescott v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985

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