Legal Opinion

Dorsey v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 25, 1992No. A92A1354, A92A2088PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Cooper, Judge.

In separate trials, appellant Marilyn Dorsey (“Mrs. Dorsey”) was convicted on six counts of rape, aggravated sodomy, aggravated sexual battery and simple battery and appellant James Dorsey (“Mr. Dorsey”) was convicted on four counts of rape, aggravated sodomy and sexual battery. These convictions arose out of appellants’ relationship with a young woman suffering from a mental disease. In Case Nos. A92A2088 and A92A1354, Mr. and Mrs. Dorsey respectively appeal from their convictions and sentences on numerous grounds.

At Mrs. Dorsey’s trial, the evidence revealed that, as the…

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Harper v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  3. Church's Fried Chicken, Inc. v. LewisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  4. Southern Railway Co. v. LawsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
  5. Flynn v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  2. Ellis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  3. Turner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  4. Cleveland v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  5. Elsasser v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011

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