Legal Opinion

Maxwell v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 17, 2001No. A01A1229PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Barnes, Judge.

Amelia Ann Maxwell appeals from her possession of a destructive device and aggravated battery convictions, contending: (1) the weight of the evidence favored the defendant; (2) the trial court erred by admitting gruesome and cumulative photos of the victim’s injuries; (3) the trial court erred when it refused to allow the defense to impeach a State witness with previous misdemeanor convictions; (4) the trial court erred when it charged on a lesser included offense over defendant’s objection; and (5) the trial court erred in its recharge of the jury. For reasons that follow, we…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Autry v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. Brinson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  4. Barker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Armour v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  2. Dye v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  3. Eason v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  4. Benton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  5. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012

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