Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 14, 2003No. A02A2466PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Adams, Judge.

Sharon Jones was tried by a jury and convicted of simple battery, aggravated battery, and false imprisonment. She appeals, raising four enumerations of error. For the following reasons, we affirm.

Evidence at trial was that 63-year-old Harry and Sharon Jones were married in February 1998. In June 1998, George Herring and Lori Sewer, workers for the Marion County Department of Family and Children Services (DFACS), received a complaint that Mr. Jones was being abused by his wife. On June 24, 1998, they went to his residence to investigate. When they arrived at the property, they saw…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Fults v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  3. Scott v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  4. Gunsby v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  5. Parks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Payne v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  2. Villegas v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  3. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  4. Houston v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  5. Pitts v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004

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