Legal Opinion

Miller v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 21, 1990No. A90A1472PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Cooper, Judge.

Appellant appeals his conviction by a jury of aggravated child molestation, enumerating as errors the sufficiency of the evidence, the trial court’s failure to grant a mistrial and the admission of inadmissible hearsay.

1. Viewing the evidence in a light to support the jury’s verdict, the record shows that appellant was a friend of the 11-year-old victim’s family. On the day of the offense the victim came to appellant’s home to bring him a cat. Appellant invited the victim inside the house, leading her into the living room which he used as a bedroom. As the two sat on a bed…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. In Re J. B.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  3. Cooper v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  4. Thomas v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  5. Yarbrough v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Paradise v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  2. Belcher v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  3. Fitzgerald v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  4. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994

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