Roberts v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Mobley, Chief Justice.
Lonnie Richard Roberts appeals from two convictions, armed robbery and aggravated assault. He enumerates two errors.
l.He alleges that: "The trial court instructed the defendant, Lonnie Richard Roberts, in the presence of the jury, of his rights to testify or make an unsworn statement.” Appellant relies upon the case of Wynn v. State, 230 Ga. 202 (196 SE2d 401), where this court held: "The trial court erred in instructing the defendant in the presence of the jury of his right to testify or make an unsworn statement. The Court of Appeals erred in not so holding” and "The…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Pulliam v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
- Sides v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
- Waller v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
- Wynn v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
- Calhoun v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1953
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