Legal Opinion

Kinney v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 2, 1980No. 59900PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Quillian, Presiding Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction for burglary with intent to commit rape. Held:

1. The first enumeration is that the evidence was insufficient to establish an intent to commit rape. The 19-year-old victim testified that the defendant entered her home without authority while she was alone. She was in the bathroom partially dressed when she heard a step in the hallway and saw defendant standing there. Hiding herself behind the bathroom door, she asked defendant what he was doing there. Defendant said he wanted to see her father. She told him her father did not live…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. StonakerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  3. Gearin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  4. Sims v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1948
  5. Poole v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Roberts v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  2. Hambrick v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  3. Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  4. Butler v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  5. Prothro v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988

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