Legal Opinion

Lowe v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided August 24, 2000No. A00A1282PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, Judge.

Gerald Lowe was convicted of one count of hijacking a motor vehicle, two counts of kidnapping, two counts of aggravated assault, and one count of possession of a handgun during the commission of a felony. He enumerates three errors on appeal: (1) the verdict is contrary to law and evidence, (2) the trial court admitted improper testimony concerning a prior alleged offense, and (3) the trial court failed to grant a mistrial after the prosecutor commented upon his failure to testify. We affirm.

1. Lowe complains that the jury could not have reached a fair and impartial verdict. As…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  2. Matthews v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  3. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  4. Brooks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  5. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999

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3Cited by7 opinions

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