Legal Opinion

Watson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 31, 1991No. A91A0189PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sognier, Chief Judge.

Felix Watson was convicted of aggravated assault, and he appeals.

Evidence was adduced at trial that Jeff Davis was driving his truck in Athens on the night of February 5, 1990 when he drove around a group of people, including appellant, who were standing in the street. After something hit the truck, Davis backed the truck and stopped. The jury was authorized to find that after words were exchanged, appellant reached into the passenger window of the truck with a gun and fired once, hitting Davis.

1. Appellant contends the trial court erred by denying his motion in limine…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Fordham v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  2. Rhodes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
  3. Culbreath v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988
  4. Carroll v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  5. Henderson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Green v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  2. Head v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. Metts v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  4. Collis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  5. Torgersen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991

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