Legal Opinion

Harper v. the State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided August 18, 2016No. A16A1008PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDREWS, Presiding Judge.

David Lamar Harper appeals pro se from the judgment of conviction entered on jury verdicts finding him guilty of two counts of criminal trespass in violation of OCGA § 16-7-21 (a) and (b) (2). For the following reasons, we affirm the conviction for violation of OCGA § 16-7-21 (a) and reverse the conviction for violation of OCGA § 16-7-21 (b) (2).

The State produced the following evidence: Harper was acting alone as a bail recovery agent for a professional bondsman when he entered the residence of Tina McDaniel through a locked door, without McDaniel’s knowledge or…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Carlson v. LandonSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  3. Taylor v. TaintorSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  4. United States v. Bradley Joseph SteigerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003
  5. Guajardo v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2011

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. HarperSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  2. State v. HarperSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  3. David L. Harper v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2019
  4. HARPER v. the STATE.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2018
  5. Harper v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2018

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