Legal Opinion

Brown v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 10, 1999No. A98A2317PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pope, Presiding Judge.

James Brown, Jr., appeals the denial of his motion for new trial following his conviction on one felony count of theft by taking. We affirm.

On the afternoon of October 20,1994, the Atlanta Police Department received a report that two men had a truck backed up to the loading dock of a closed warehouse. When police arrived they observed two men in a pickup truck loaded with aluminum pulling away from the bay doors of the warehouse. The officers stopped the truck, in which Brown was a passenger, as it pulled out of the warehouse driveway onto the public road. Police…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Earnest v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
  4. Ross v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  5. Burtts v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Washington v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  2. Buckner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  3. Reid v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  4. Gorham v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  5. Ashley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999

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