Legal Opinion

Hood v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 9, 2006No. A06A0936PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Barnes, Judge.

Edward Hood appeals his convictions for armed robbery, kidnapping, two counts of felony obstruction of a peace officer and two counts of misdemeanor obstruction of a peace officer. Hood contends that the trial court erred by giving an erroneous charge to the jury concerning the level of certainty as a factor in eyewitness identification and by finding that his defense counsel was not ineffective. As discussed below, the allegations concerning the effectiveness of Hood’s defense counsel are not properly before us and we find no merit to his contention regarding the charge on…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Rowland v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
  2. Brodes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2005
  3. Glover v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
  4. Ponder v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  5. White v. KelsoSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hood v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  2. Santana v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  3. Hood v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008

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