Legal Opinion

Harris v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 27, 1988No. 77266PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Deen, Presiding Judge.

Appellant Harris was convicted of child molestation and sentenced to ten years’ confinement and ten years’ probation. After denial of his motion for new trial, he appealed to this court, enumerating as error the general grounds; the trial court’s instructing the jury that in a child molestation case the uncorroborated testimony of the victim is alone sufficient to sustain a conviction; and the trial court’s granting of the State’s motion in limine that the defense not be permitted to introduce evidence that the child had access to, and sometimes watched, the Playboy…

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  3. Dill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
  4. Chastain v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  5. Vargas v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Hall v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  2. Mency v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  3. Jennette v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  4. Pye v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  5. Ingram v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989

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