Legal Opinion

BLEVINS v. the STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 30, 2017No. A17A0639PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*743 Ray, Presiding Judge.

*539 A jury convicted Thomas Harold Blevins of enticing a child for indecent purposes ( OCGA § 16-6-5 (a) ) and four counts of child molestation ( OCGA § 16-6-4 (a) ). Blevins appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial, contending in related enumerations that the trial court erred in admitting "other acts" evidence of his interactions with several other girls under OCGA § 24-4-404 (b), and also erred in admitting the testimony of another teenaged witness under OCGA §§ 24-4-413 and 24-4-414. Blevins also argues that the trial court erred in allowing the prosecutor to…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. United States v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. United States v. JerniganCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003
  4. Olds v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016
  5. Milam v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986

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3Cited by9 opinions

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