Legal Opinion
Geckles v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 12, 1985No. 70878PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Pope, Judge.
Carl Geckles brings this appeal from his convictions of rape and aggravated sodomy. Held:
1. On July 12,1984 appellant was charged in Floyd County Supe rior Court Indictment No. 23163 with the crimes of incest and sodomy. These crimes were alleged to have been perpetrated upon the same victim (S. M. B.) on March 17, 1984. On November 16,1984 the trial court granted appellant’s motion to dismiss the incest count of the indictment. The trial court determined after a hearing on the matter that appellant was not related to the victim by blood or marriage as required by OCGA § 16-6-22…
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