Legal Opinion

Quinn v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 12, 2002No. A02A0279PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Presiding Judge.

After pleading guilty to two counts of aggravated assault and firing a pistol at another, Mark Quinn was sentenced under the First Offender Act, OCGA § 42-8-60. Subsequently, Quinn was convicted of the offense of possession of a firearm by a first offender probationer. Quinn’s motion for new trial as amended proved unsuccessful. In this appeal, Quinn challenges the sufficiency of the evidence, three evi-dentiary rulings by the trial court, and the court’s purported failure to give limiting instructions sua sponte. Quinn also contends that his trial counsel provided…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Old Chief v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  2. Hicks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  3. Kelly v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
  4. Roberts v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  5. Butler v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Ross v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2005
  2. Wright v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  3. Millsap v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  4. Oliver v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  5. Davis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004

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