Legal Opinion

Cobble v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 15, 2003No. A02A2145PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, Judge.

Following a jury trial, Daniel Eric Cobble was convicted on one count of family violence battery and on one count of simple battery. On appeal he contends that (1) the evidence at trial was insufficient to sustain the convictions, (2) the trial court erred in allowing improper character evidence to be presented at trial, (3) the trial court erred in failing to merge certain counts relating to family violence battery, and (4) his trial counsel was ineffective. We discern no error and affirm.

Viewed in the light most fayorable to the verdict, the evidence reveals that Cobble went…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Short v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  4. Ellison v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  5. Hamilton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Griffin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  2. Thomas v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  3. Kuykendoll v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  4. Futch v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  5. Stone v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009

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