Legal Opinion

Escobar v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 11, 2005No. S05A0798PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SEARS, Chief Justice.

The appellant, Manuel Escobar, appeals from his convictions for the murder of Javier Olazaba; for the armed robbery of Olazaba, Francisco Trejo, and Jose Guardado; and for the possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. On appeal, Escobar contends, among other things, that the trial court erred in permitting Trejo and Guardado to testify about their out-of-court and in-court identifications of Escobar. We conclude, however, that the trial court did not err in failing to suppress the identifications. Because the other issues raised by Escobar are either…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Watson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
  3. Woods v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  4. Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  5. Bell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004

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3Cited by18 opinions

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