Legal Opinion

Moore v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 9, 1977No. 53123PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Quillian, Presiding Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction of voluntary manslaughter and aggravated assault. He enumerates as error, a denial of his motion for a new trial, denial of his right to a speedy trial, and cross examination of defendant as to his "mental state” one year after the offense. Held:

1. Counsel neither supported his enumeration of error on the motion for new trial with citation of authority nor argument, and it is deemed abandoned. Clark v. State, 138 Ga. App. 266 (226 SE2d 89). However, as the bases for the motion were the general grounds, and our examination of the…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  5. McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Ambros v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  2. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  3. Gresham v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  4. Alderman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  5. Alderman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978

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