Legal Opinion

Hill v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 7, 2006No. A06A2025PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, Judge.

Following a jury trial, Stanley Hill, Jr., was convicted of aggravated assault, aggravated battery, and first-degree child cruelty for his involvement in a drive-by shooting. Hill appeals, claiming (1) that the evidence was insufficient to support his convictions; (2) that the State’s failure to allege that he was merely a party to the crimes required it to show he was the principal perpetrator; (3) that the trial court erred in admitting his statement to the police; and (4) that his trial counsel was ineffective. We discern no error and affirm.

On appeal from a criminal…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Short v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  4. Henry v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
  5. Head v. FerrellSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Cartledge v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  2. Hinds v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  3. Riley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  4. Kilby v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2015
  5. Allen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008

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