Legal Opinion

Lingerfelt v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 11, 1978No. 55798PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Banke, Judge.

The appellant appeals his convictions for burglary, rape, aggravated sodomy, and armed robbery.

The victim testified that she awoke early one morning to find a man kneeling beside her bed with a knife. He ripped off her nightgown, blindfolded her, raped and sodomized her, and took a small sum of cash from her before leaving. She stated^that she had an unobstructed view of the assailant for approximately three minutes prior to being blindfolded and that she was also able to glimpse his face for a few seconds from under the blindfold.

After the assailant had departed, the victim left…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Moore v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by54 opinions

  1. Thaxton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1990
  2. State v. LuckySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
  3. Derouen v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2008
  4. Hash v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  5. Plemons v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980

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