Legal Opinion

Head v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 7, 2003No. A03A0046PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, Judge.

Following a jury trial, Sharon Head was found guilty on two counts of burglary and two counts of theft by taking. On appeal she contends that the trial court erred in failing to (1) grant her motion for a directed verdict of acquittal and (2) give her requested jury charges on Head’s prior knowledge of her husband’s criminal activity. We discern no error and affirm.

Viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, the evidence reveals that on October 5, 2000, Head was in a Cobb County neighborhood to offer gutter-cleaning services to the neighborhood residents. Head was with…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Short v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. Hash v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  4. McWhorter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  5. Bell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Jordan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  2. Nangreave v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  3. Ratana v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  4. Jackson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  5. Kinsey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014

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