Legal Opinion

Ware v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 4, 2002No. A02A2128PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Johnson, Presiding Judge.

Ricardo Ware was convicted of armed robbery. He appeals, arguing that the trial court erred in admitting evidence of his confession, in overruling his challenge of jury strikes used by the state, and in finding that his trial counsel was not ineffective. The arguments are without merit, and we therefore affirm Ware’s conviction.

Viewed in favor of the verdict, evidence presented at trial shows that two masked men with guns entered a convenience store, demanded money from the clerk, took a drawer full of money from the cash register, and fled. Several months later, a…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Slade v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  3. Whatley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
  4. Swantner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  5. Thomas v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Littlejohn v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  2. George v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  3. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2011
  4. Allen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  5. Hodge v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007

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