Legal Opinion

Collins v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 15, 2002No. A02A1953PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mikell, Judge.

After a jury trial, Terry Collins was convicted of three counts of forgery in the first degree. On appeal, Collins challenges the sufficiency of the evidence as to his intent to commit the crimes. Collins also argues that the trial court erred by admitting certified copies of his prior convictions because there was no waiver of his constitutional rights on the face of the certified copies. We affirm.

On appeal from á criminal conviction, the evidence must be construed in the light most favorable to the verdict, and the appellant no longer enjoys a presumption of innocence. An…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Parke v. RaleySupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Nash v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  4. Wilbanks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  5. James v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. McMillian v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  2. Rasch v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  3. Griggs v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  4. Dickerson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  5. State v. GutierrezCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2003

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