Legal Opinion

Neal v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 22, 2011No. A10A2326PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Adams, Judge.

Willie Henry Neal was convicted of rape and sentenced to life in prison without parole. He appeals the judgment and the denial of his amended motions for new trial. He contends that the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict, that the court erred by denying his motion to suppress, that the trial was flawed by prosecutorial misconduct, and that he received ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm.

1. At trial, the victim testified that late on the night of September 5, 2003, as she was waiting for her mother to pick her up after a high school football game, a man she…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Mullins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  4. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  5. Peterson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  5. State v. Vincenzo Thomas FiorenzoCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014

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