Legal Opinion

Anderson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 21, 1982No. 64490PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sognier, Judge.

Rape, kidnapping and aggravated assault. Appellant contends that the trial court erred by summarily denying his requests to charge.

1. Appellant made nine specific requests to charge which were denied by the trial court. Appellant’s first requested charge related to the fact that appellant’s guilt must be proven beyond reasonable doubt and cannot be based on mere conjecture. His sixth request to charge related to consent being expressed by a female’s conduct, and his ninth request to charge dealt with the presumption of innocence and the burden of proof. These matters were…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Burnett v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  2. Larkins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  3. Curtis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  4. Cohran v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  5. Booker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  2. Burley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  3. Hood v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  4. Sims v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  5. House v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987

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