Legal Opinion

Albert v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 7, 1986No. 72640PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Beasley, Judge.

In February of 1979 appellant Claude W. Albert, Jr. was tried and convicted of two counts of aggravated assault, armed robbery, attempted armed robbery, attempted rape, two counts of kidnapping, kidnapping with bodily injury and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, all of which arose from a single assault on a teenage couple. The sole defense presented at trial by appellant was expert testimony that he was suffering from schizophrenia and was thus legally insane at the time of the incident. Upon appeal to this court the conviction was affirmed in Albert v.…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. California v. TrombettaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Castell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  5. Waters v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Fairclough v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  2. Green v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  3. Horne v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  4. Clifford v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
  5. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008

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