Legal Opinion

Battles v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 18, 1992No. A92A1868PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant Battles appeals his conviction of the offenses of kidnapping, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery. The sole enumeration of error challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to authorize the conviction of defendant. Held:

The evidence viewed in the light most favorable to upholding the verdict shows that the victim was at home alone talking on the telephone when defendant rode a bicycle into her driveway, went to the door, and knocked on it. The victim asked her friend on the tele phone to hold for a moment while she answered the door. The defendant asked to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Holcomb v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  3. Cooley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Greenway v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  2. Banks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  3. Pitts v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  4. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  5. Gido v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995

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