Legal Opinion

Patterson v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 4, 1982No. 37895PublishedCited by 152 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of two counts of armed robbery. His convictions, however, were reversed in Patterson v. State, 157 Ga. App. 233 (276 SE2d 900) (1981), because the state “failed to fulfill its burden of proof with regard to venue . . .” Id. at 234. On remand, appellant timely filed a plea of double jeopardy, which was denied by the trial court. The trial court certified the case for immediate review, and appellant filed an application for interlocutory appeal in this court. We granted the application.

This court, however, does not have jurisdiction over appellant’s double…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Abney v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Collins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  3. Daniels v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  4. Patterson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  5. Robinson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952

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3Cited by152 opinions

  1. Head v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  2. Rivera v. WashingtonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016
  3. Hubbard v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  4. Ford v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
  5. Scroggins v. EdmondsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982

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