Ellis v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Pannell, Presiding Judge.
Appellant was indicted for two counts of child abuse and one count of aggravated assault. He was convicted on all three counts and sentenced to twenty years. He appeals the judgment of conviction and denial of his motion for new trial.
The evidence shows that appellant was living with Mickie Booth and her 22-month-old son, Robbie. Mickie Booth testified to the following events. In the evening of September 8, 1974, at approximately 10:00 p.m., appellant awakened Robbie and began to beat him with his hand and belt. He continued to beat Robbie off and on throughout the…
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2Cases cited10 opinions
- High v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
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- Wright v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1929
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- Montgomery v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
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