Legal Opinion

Lawrence v. the State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 23, 2017No. A17A0117PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMillian, Judge.

Appellant Kendell Lawrence was convicted of armed robbery, kidnapping, rape, aggravated sodomy, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, involving two successive victims on the same night. After the trial court denied Lawrence’s motion for new trial, as amended, Lawrence then filed this appeal. Finding no error, we affirm.

Lawrence began his crime spree on the evening of December 8, 2011. Sometime between 6:00 and 7:00 p.m., M. M. exited a MARTA bus on Old National Highway near her home and walked to a convenience store, where she purchased snacks using…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Peoples v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2014
  3. Stanbury v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016
  4. Merritt v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  5. Palmer v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Wilkins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  2. Foster v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  3. Foster v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018

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