Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 6, 1991No. A90A1956PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Cooper, Judge.

Appellant was charged in a multi-count indictment with three counts of child molestation and two counts of aggravated child molestation. He was convicted by a jury on all counts and appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial.

1. The evidence adduced at trial reveals that one of the victims, Tammy, was the niece of appellant’s wife, and lived with appellant and his wife from the time she was six until she was 12 years old. Tammy and her friend Diedre, who was younger than Tammy were molested by appellant on numerous occasions while Tammy was living with appellant. Both…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Shirley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  3. Reaves v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  4. Byrd v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  5. Hudson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Price v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  2. Watkins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  3. Frady v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  4. Harris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2017

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