Legal Opinion

Wiley v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 25, 2001No. A01A1026PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ruffin, Judge.

A jury found Timothy Wiley guilty of attempted murder and theft by taking. On appeal, Wiley contends that the State failed to disprove his entrapment defense beyond a reasonable doubt. Wiley also contends that the trial court erred in charging the jury. These contentions lack merit, and we affirm Wiley’s convictions. We nonetheless remand the case to the trial court so that Wiley may pursue his claim that he received ineffective assistance of counsel.

Viewed in a light most favorable to the jury’s verdict, 2 the evidence shows that Wiley worked at the distribution center for…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Hampton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
  2. Hill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  3. Woods v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  4. Holder v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  5. Shorter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  5. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2018

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