Legal Opinion

Ziegler v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 19, 2004No. A04A1471PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ruffin, Presiding Judge.

A jury found Damon Ziegler guilty of two counts of armed robbery, two counts of possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, and two counts of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. On appeal, Ziegler challenges the sufficiency of the evidence. He also asserts that the trial court erred in admitting evidence that his accomplices pleaded guilty and in failing to give a limiting instruction regarding the accomplices’ testimony. Finally, Ziegler contends that he received ineffective assistance of trial counsel. For reasons that follow, we affirm.

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Hughes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
  2. Wilbanks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  3. Vogleson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  4. Perez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  5. Lockett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Hill v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  2. Sharif v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  3. Foster v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  4. Bearden v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  5. Hawkins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008

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