Legal Opinion

Evans v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 16, 1986No. 71750PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction on two counts of incest. Held: 1. Defendant enumerates as error the grant of the State’s first motion in limine predicated upon the rape shield statute. See OCGA § 24-2-3. The rape shield statute has been held applicable to incest cases. See Estes v. State, 165 Ga. App. 453 (301 SE2d 504). The trial court directed that defendant refrain from making reference to any sexual activities of the victims (two of defendant’s daughters) not involving defendant or to an abortion the older daughter had, terminating a pregnancy by a person other…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  2. Harrell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  3. Tucker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  4. LaPalme v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  5. Estes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Ford v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  2. Hamilton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  3. Morrow v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  4. Hamilton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  5. Hamilton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988

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