Legal Opinion

Stacy v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 19, 1991No. A91A0986PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Cooper, Judge.

Appellant confessed to a series of burglaries which occurred in 1990 in a Gwinnett County neighborhood and was convicted by a jury of five counts of burglary, two counts each of aggravated assault, rape *257and aggravated sodomy and one count of cruelty to children. He appeals the trial court’s denial of his motion for new trial.

1. In his first enumeration of error, appellant contends his confession was not freely and voluntarily given; therefore, the trial court erred in admitting the confession over appellant’s objection. Appellant asserts that the confession was obtained by the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Stinson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  3. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  4. Blackmon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Dobbs v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  2. Fulmer v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992

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