Legal Opinion

Lambeth v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 9, 1987No. 43937PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hunt, Justice.

The defendant was indicted for rape, one count of aggravated (oral) sodomy and one count of aggravated (anal) sodomy and was convicted only of the lesser included offense on count three of (anal) sodomy. OCGA § 16-6-2 (b). He received a sentence of five years. At trial, the victim contended that the defendant abducted her at knife-point from a telephone booth, that while in his car, she was forced to perform oral sex, and then anal, oral and vaginal sex at his trailer. He defended on the ground that these acts were consensual.

On appeal, the defendant challenges the 20-year…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Robinson v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Trop v. DullesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  3. County Court of Ulster Cty. v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Carter v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1973
  5. State v. LeadinghorseNebraska Supreme Court · 1974

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Ambles v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1989
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  5. Dawson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001

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