Legal Opinion

Lewis v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 5, 1992No. A91A1783Published

1Opinion of the Court

Cooper, Judge.

Appellant was indicted on one count of entering an automobile and one count of aggravated assault. A jury trial resulted in a guilty verdict on the entering an automobile count, and a mistrial was declared on the aggravated assault count, as the jury was unable to reach a unanimous verdict. Appellant appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial. As his sole enumeration of error, appellant contends the trial court failed to respond adequately to the jury’s questions on the independence of each count.

During deliberation, the jury requested that the trial court “respecify…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Walker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987

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