Legal Opinion

Leverett v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 30, 1992No. A92A1198PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant Leverett appeals his conviction of the offense of rape. Held:

1. Defendant contends that the State’s evidence fails to prove the crime of rape in that it was not established that defendant had gained carnal knowledge of the victim since the victim never testified clearly enough to establish the act of intercourse. This contention overlooks a portion of the victim’s testimony which follows: “Q. . . . did he put his penis into your vagina? A. Yes, sir. Q. It went inside your vagina? A. Sure did. Yes, sir. Q. . . . , are you sure it was this man’s penis. A. I’m…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Payne v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  3. Bostic v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  4. Farmer v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  5. Griffin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Jackson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003

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