Legal Opinion

Adams v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 12, 2010No. S09G1927Published

1Opinion of the Court

696 S.E.2d 676 (2010)

ADAMS

v.

The STATE.

No. S09G1927.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

July 12, 2010.

Robert L. Persse, Statesboro, for appellant.

Daphne H. Jarriel, Asst. Dist. Atty., Richard A. Mallard, District Attorney, for appellee.

CARLEY, Presiding Justice.

After a jury trial, Appellant Tavins Lee Adams was found guilty of child molestation, aggravated child molestation, aggravated sodomy, and enticing a child for indecent purposes. All crimes arose out of a single incident between Adams and a minor child while both were in a parked car. After the trial court merged the aggravated child molestation…

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2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. United States v. GoodwinSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Alabama v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. State v. SaxonOhio Supreme Court · 2006
  5. Monge v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1998

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