Legal Opinion

Truitt v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 26, 1983No. 66773PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was convicted of the offense of burglary. Following the denial of his motion for new trial he appeals. Held:

1. During the examination of a state’s witness who had observed the defendant coming from the direction of the burglarized premises “carrying a large bag with... stuff like clothing or something wrapped up, kind of stuffed in it,” this witness testified as to what he reported to the investigating police. He described the defendant as being a young man he used to see in a certain area of town and as to how he looked, that he knew his last name but…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Gibbons v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  2. Stanley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  3. Sabel v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  4. Woodard v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  5. Dickey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Abney v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  2. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  3. Duckworth v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. Denny v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  5. Nixon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

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