Legal Opinion

May v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 14, 1981No. 62321PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Quillian, Chief Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction for armed robbery. Held:

1. In his opening statement the prosecutor said he would present evidence that a week after the alleged robbery and before defendant was identified as a perpetrator, defendant was seen in a bank with a female companion who was attempting to cash a check. The couple left when the bank personnel became suspicious about the check and a bank official followed them. When defendant observed that he was being followed he drew a pistol like one used in the robbery and twice pointed it at and warned the bank official to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Frazier v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  2. Respess v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  3. Miller v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Hall v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  2. Drogan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  3. Reynolds v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  4. Dawson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  5. Baxter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988

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