Legal Opinion

Yancey v. the State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 16, 2017No. A17A0264PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOYLE, Chief Judge.

After a grand jury returned an indictment for second-degree burglary 1 against him, William Todd Yancey filed an application for interlocutory appeal from the trial court’s order denying his motion to quash the indictment. This Court granted Yancey’s application, and he appeals, arguing in six separate enumerations of error that the trial court erroneously denied his statutory right to notice and to appear before the grand jury pursuant to OCGA § 45-11-4 (f), (g) (2014) and OCGA § 17-7-52 (a) (2001), 2 and the trial court erred by allowing into evidence a copy of the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Brannon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016
  2. Dawson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008
  3. Morrill v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  4. State v. BairCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  5. Wiggins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006

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