Leftwich v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Doyle, Judge.
A Fulton County jury found Raleigh Duane Leftwich guilty of rape, 1 kidnapping, 2 aggravated assault with intent to rape, 3 and aggravated assault with intent to rob. 4 On appeal, Leftwich argues that the trial court erred by (1) ruling that the seizure of his DNA by prison officials, which led to his arrest for these charges, did not violate his constitutional rights; (2) ruling that the statutes of limitation were properly tolled as to the kidnapping and aggravated assault charges; (3) giving an incorrect statement of law in response to a jury note; and (4) denying his motion…
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