Legal Opinion

Lee v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 16, 1983No. 66027PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

The defendant, a prisoner at the Reidsville state prison, was indicted, tried and convicted of the offenses of aggravated assault upon a peace officer and two counts of mutiny in a penal institution. The defendant appeals. Held:

1. Defendant first contends that a rational trier of fact, considering the numerous contradictions could not have found him guilty. We disagree. We have examined the record and transcript and are satisfied that the evidence adduced at trial, though disputed by the defendant, particularly as to his intent due to fear of injury, was sufficient…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. State v. StonakerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  2. Baldwin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  3. Drake v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  4. Collins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  5. Whatley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. McWhorter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  2. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  3. Dowdy v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  4. Lazenby v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  5. Woodard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985

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