Legal Opinion

Young v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 9, 1989No. A89A0184PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Judge.

John Michael Young was convicted of robbery by intimidation and sentenced to twelve years, eight to serve followed by four years on probation. He brings this appeal enumerating four alleged errors.

The evidence pertinent to this appeal shows that at about 4:30 p.m., September 7, 1987, a convenience store in Savannah was robbed. The clerk was alone in the store, in the process of making a phone call. A black male entered the store wearing a blue checkered shirt and other appropriate clothes as well as a pair of dark sunglasses. The man walked up to the counter and told the clerk…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. StonakerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  3. Ridley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  4. Hudson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  5. Reid v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Wilson v. Southern Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  2. Carl v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. Bryson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  4. Scott v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  5. Rogers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990

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