Legal Opinion

Pressley v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 26, 1981No. 61324PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pope, Judge.

Roy Johnson Pressley appeals his conviction of armed robbery.

1. In his first enumeration appellant contends that the trial court erred in overruling his motion for new trial on the following general grounds: (a) the verdict was contrary to the evidence and without evidence to support it; (b) the verdict was decidedly and strongly against the weight of the evidence; and (c) the verdict was contrary to law and the principles of justice and equity. However, since this enumeration is not supported by either argument or citation of authority, we deem it to have been abandoned. Court of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Anthony v. HopperSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  3. Birge v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  4. Thompson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  5. Justice v. DunbarCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Hudson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  2. Chambers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  3. Shrader v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  4. Dawson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  5. Crudup v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989

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