Legal Opinion

Mayorga v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 14, 1997No. A97A0881PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Eldridge, Judge.

Appellant Raul Michael Mayorga challenges his conviction for false imprisonment, asserting that there was insufficient evidence to support the verdict. We affirm the conviction.

On December 20, 1995, the victim went to the appellant’s motel room; the victim and appellant had met three weeks before, had been out together several times, and were friends. Shortly after the victim entered the motel room, appellant began making sexual advances toward her. The victim twice told him to stop and then attempted to leave. Appellant put his foot in front of the door and refused to let her…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Wilkes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Givens v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2016
  2. Herrin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  3. Ellison v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  4. Middleton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  5. Slinkard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003

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