Legal Opinion

West v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 31, 1978No. 55805PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Webb, Judge.

Randy West appeals his conviction of rape and aggravated sodomy. We affirm.

1. West contends that the court erred in failing to have a hearing on his motion to suppress evidence, but no reversible error appears since the motion was defective in not stating "facts showing wherein the search and seizure were unlawful.” Code Ann. § 27-313 (b); Cadle v. State, 131 Ga. App. 175 (205 SE2d 529) (1974).

2. West made hearsay objections when a witness who had been present when the victim reported the incident to the police was questioned by the district attorney as to whether the victim gave…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Shy v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  2. Hurt v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  3. Searcy v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  4. Sheppard v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  5. Lord v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Boatright v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  2. Cobb v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  3. Clegg v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Hayes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  5. Hawkins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983

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