Legal Opinion
Upshaw v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 29, 2001No. A01A0572PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Ellington, Judge.
A DeKalb County jury convicted Solomon Upshaw of numerous charges arising from a home invasion. These charges included two counts of rape, OCGA § 16-6-1; two counts of kidnapping with bodily injury, OCGA § 16-5-40 (b); one count of kidnapping, OCGA § 16-5-40 (a); four counts of aggravated assault, OCGA § 16-5-21; four counts of false imprisonment, OCGA § 16-5-41; and burglary, OCGA § 16-7-1. The rape and kidnapping charges were merged for sentencing. Upshaw appeals from the trial court’s denial of his motion for new trial, contending the trial court erred in refusing to…
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