Legal Opinion

Salleywhite v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 2, 1974No. 49622PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Quillian, Judge.

The defendant was convicted of aggravated assault. An appeal was filed and the case is here for review. Held:

1. The appellant contends that the admission of the testimony of two witnesses was error because it was hearsay. Part of the evidence consisted of statements made by the victim to her son-in-law. The witness testified that the victim called him on the phone and told him of what had occurred and he immediately went to her house and found her in a state of shock. The other witness was a doctor who testified as to statements made to him by the victim in the emergency room…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Southern Railway Co. v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  2. Hart v. PowellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1855
  3. C. A. J. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Morgan v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  2. Walls v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  3. Peebles v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  4. Pruitt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  5. Nasworthy v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984

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