Epps v. State

How courts have described this case

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• applying OCGA § 17-2-2 (e) and (h) to establish venue when the precise moment when the victim was transported by vehicle and the exact moment when the victim’s abduction satisfied the asportation requirement could not be determined with certainty
• evidence showing that kidnapping victim was abducted from Douglas County was sufficient to prove venue in that county
• evidence showed asportation when defendant “held [the victim] for a significant period after the initial assault and robbery were completed” but before a second robbery and beating, and when travel in the car driven by defendant posed a danger independent of any assault or robbery

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Horne v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-06-29· cited 19×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-07-06· cited 10×
• Aldridge v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-07-05· cited 4×
• Davis v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-07-31· cited 2×
• Kristin Ward v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-10-31

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Garza v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-11-03· cited 192×
• Napier v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-06-02· cited 28×
• Edmond v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-05-19· cited 21×
• Pruitt v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-03-28· cited 19×
• People v. Lurks
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1993-01-26· cited 10×
• Keown v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-08-17· cited 5×