Legal Opinion

Dickerson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 4, 2005No. A05A1260PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ruffin, Chief budge.

A jury found ¡Carlos Dickerson guilty of armed robbery and possessing a firearm during the commission of a felony. Dickerson appeals, asserting' that insufficient evidence supports his convictions. He also claims that the trial court erred in refusing to grant a mistrial and in overruling his objections after two witnesses violated a pretrial ruling. Finally, he argues that he received ineffective assistance of counsel. For reasons that follow, we affirm.

1. Dickerson argues that the trial court should have directed a verdict in his favor because the State failed to present…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Gordon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  2. Gosnell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  3. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
  4. Gunsby v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  5. Bales v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Anderson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009
  2. Wheeler v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  3. Davis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
  4. Joseph Scott Davis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014

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