Legal Opinion

Carswell-Danso v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 15, 2006No. A06A1496PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Presiding Judge.

A jury found Aiysha Carswell-Danso guilty on one count each of kidnapping, armed robbery, robbery, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. Raising several enumerations of error, Carswell-Danso appeals. We find no error and affirm.

The evidence reveals that Carswell-Danso and Eriette Roach approached the victim in the parking lot of a restaurant. Carswell-Danso pointed a gun at the victim, told him that they wanted money, and ordered him back into his car. The two women forced the victim to drive to a motel next to the restaurant…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Simmons v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
  3. Mangum v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  4. Rogers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  5. McPherson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. CRUSSELLE v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  2. CROSBIE v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010

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