Legal Opinion

McAllister v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 8, 1973No. 28346PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Nichols, Justice.

Eugene K. McAllister was indicted, tried and convicted for two counts of armed robbery. His amended motion for new trial was overruled and the present appeal filed. Enumerated as error is the failure of the evidence to support the verdict beyond a reasonable doubt, the admission of evidence, the lack of effective assistance of counsel, and improper argument of counsel for the state. Held:

1. It is well settled that an objection to the admission of evidence may not be raised for the first time on appeal. See Clenney v. State, 229 Ga. 561 (3) (192 SE2d 907). Nor may an objection…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Clenney v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
  2. Hart v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
  3. Estes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1968

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Cargill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
  2. Spivey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  3. Gilreath v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  4. Conner v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  5. Mincey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983

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