Legal Opinion
Ambros v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 10, 1981No. 61932PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Pope, Judge.
Jonas Lee Ambros appeals his conviction of armed robbery. In addition to the general grounds, he enumerates several errors dealing with identification evidence. Held:
1. The evidence adduced at trial showed that on July 30,1980 the Jolly King restaurant in Hapeville, Georgia was robbed at gunpoint of over $150. Appellant was identified as the culprit by several persons in the restaurant at the time of the robbery. Appellant was arrested after having fled the scene on foot. He was observed to have removed some of his outer clothing during his flight. During the chase he discarded…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Yancey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
- Creamer v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
- Starr v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Wright v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
- Murray v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
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