Legal Opinion

Pope v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 26, 2004No. A03A2552PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Barnes, Judge.

Grady Loyd Pope appeals his conviction for two counts of forcible rape of his granddaughters. He was sentenced on both counts to twenty years in prison with ten years to serve in confinement and the remaining ten years to be served on probation. Both sentences were to run concurrently. On appeal, Pope contends that the trial court erred by refusing to admit evidence that the victim made prior false allegations, by limiting his cross-examination of certain witnesses, by excluding some of his witnesses, and by excluding a witness’s prior consistent statement. Finding no reversible…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Woodard v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  3. Whisnant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  4. Palmer v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  5. Taylor v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997

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3Cited by6 opinions

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