Legal Opinion

Stevens v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 11, 1972No. 26900PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Gunter, Justice.

Jerry Stevens appeals from the judgment convicting him of murder and sentencing him to life imprisonment.

1. Enumerated errors which attempt to raise for the first time questions which were not raised in the trial court present nothing for decision. See Watson v. State, 227 Ga. 698, 699 (182 SE2d 446) and cit.; Patterson v. State, 228 Ga. 389, 390 (185 SE2d 762) and cit. The following three enumerated errors are in this category: (a) No. 1: The denial of the defendant’s alleged motion for a change of venue. This motion does not appear in the record. (b) No. 5: The alleged…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Watson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
  2. Foster v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
  3. Patterson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
  4. Whisman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1965
  5. Morgan v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1968

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Cauley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  2. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  3. Anderson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  4. Craig v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  5. Powell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975

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