Legal Opinion

Allen v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 28, 1986No. 71689PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Presiding Judge.

Mark Treadwell Allen was convicted of two counts of vehicular homicide in the first degree. He was sentenced to serve 10 years followed by 15 years on probation. Allen brings this appeal enumerating five asserted errors. Held:

1. In his last enumeration, Allen complains the evidence did not support the verdict of guilty. We will consider this enumeration first for it places the other enumerations in proper context. While the evidence was in conflict, the jury was warranted in concluding that the following events led up to the two deaths involved. Allen and a friend…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Pulliam v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  3. Rivers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  4. Godfrey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  5. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Henderson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  2. Roura v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  3. Spivey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  4. Napier v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  5. Bierria v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

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