Legal Opinion

Richardson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 27, 1974No. 49532Published

1Opinion of the Court

Quillian, Judge.

The defendant was indicted, tried and convicted for the crime of escape. He was sentenced in conformity with the jury verdict to 3 years. Appeal was taken to this court. Held:

1. The first 4 enumerations of error deal principally with the question of whether the evidence supported the verdict. They are without merit. On cross examination the defendant was asked the following question: "You did escape at this time, Mr. Richardson, on July 9th, 1973, you did escape; is that correct.” The defendant answered "that’s true.”

2. Enumeration of error 5 contends that the court erred in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Mathis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  2. Merrill v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  3. Burden v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974

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