Legal Opinion

Godbey v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 2, 1999No. A99A0868PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Judge.

Ronald Godbey was convicted of one count of child molestation by a Fayette County jury. His amended motion for new trial was *530denied, he appeals, and we affirm.

1. Godbey first asserts that the State failed to comply with the requirements of OCGA § 17-1-1 and Uniform Superior Court Rule 31 concerning notification of the intent to introduce similar transaction evidence. USCR 31.3 requires that the State provide notice of the prosecution’s intent to present evidence of a similar transaction: “The notice shall be in writing, served upon the defendant’s counsel, and shall state the…

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Gilstrap v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  2. Buice v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  3. Young v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  4. Lagana v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  5. Hilliard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Mann v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  2. Schneider v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  3. Mann v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  4. Wurlitzer Distributing Corp. v. SchofieldCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1980
  5. Lee v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001

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