Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 23, 1996No. A96A1355PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Andrews, Judge.

Bobby Lee Johnson was found guilty by a jury of aggravated assault with a knife and possession of a knife during the commission of the aggravated assault. On appeal, he claims: (1) that the trial court erroneously instructed the jury to return a guilty verdict on the possession charge if they found him guilty of aggravated assault; (2) that the trial court erred by refusing to charge the jury on the’ defense of accident; (3) that he was denied due process of law by a delay in the preparation of the trial transcript during the appellate process; and (4) that the trial court…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Felker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  3. Cargill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
  4. Graham v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  5. Bryant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  2. Green v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  3. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  4. Burke v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  5. Brown v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010

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