Legal Opinion

Toole v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 28, 1978No. 55413PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Judge.

Toole appeals his conviction, by a jury, of rape and aggravated sodomy, enumerating eighteen errors. Held:

1. "As to the general grounds, this court is bound by the 'any evidence’ rule and must accept the state’s version of the evidence, as was done by the jury and the trial judge.” Franklin v. State, 136 Ga. App. 47, 48 (1) (220 SE2d 60).

2. Enumerated error 2 attacks a search warrant pursuant to which certain evidentiary items were seized. Specifically, appellant contends that the warrant was prohibited by the holding in Connally v. Georgia, 429 U.S. 245 (97 SC 546, 50 LE2d…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Connally v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Pryor v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  5. Robinson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Neelley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  3. Ely v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  4. Echols v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  5. Martin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

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