Legal Opinion

Wilson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 15, 1998No. A98A1333PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Judge.

James R. Wilson was indicted by a Floyd County grand jury on six counts of child molestation involving six young girls. He was acquitted on two counts and convicted on the remaining four. His motion for new trial was denied, and he appeals. Finding no error, we affirm.

1. Wilson asserts that the trial court erred in failing to direct a verdict as to Count 6 of the indictment, charging that he committed child molestation by touching and fondling the vagina of the victim and by soliciting her to engage in oral sex. He contends that mere verbal solicitation of sodomy does not…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Milam v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
  3. Vines v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  4. Kapua v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  5. Dennis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  5. Straker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003

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