Legal Opinion

Ramirez v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 6, 2007No. A07A0884PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Presiding Judge.

Luz Ramirez was indicted on seven counts involving murder, felony murder and aggravated assault, but found guilty only on one count each of involuntary manslaughter and aggravated assault. Following the denial of her motion for new trial, Ramirez appeals, arguing that the two jury verdicts are mutually exclusive, challenging the admission of statements she made to a polygrapher, and also challenging the sufficiency of the evidence to support her involuntary manslaughter conviction. For the following reasons, we affirm.

Construed in favor of the verdict, the evidence…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  2. Waits v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  3. Gilliam v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  4. Shepherd v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006
  5. Vaughn v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Lupoe v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008
  2. Durrance v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  3. Jennings v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  4. Jason Durrance v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013

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