Legal Opinion

Baker v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 1, 2001No. A01A2051PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ellington, Judge.

A Bibb County jury convicted Randolph Baker of two counts of aggravated child molestation, OCGA § 16-6-4 (c), and one count of child molestation, OCGA § 16-6-4 (a). The trial court denied his motion for new trial, and he appeals. Finding no error, we affirm.

On appeal from a criminal conviction, the defendant no longer enjoys the presumption of innocence, and the evidence is viewed in the light most favorable to the jury’s verdict. Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560) (1979). Viewed in this light, the evidence showed that Baker was the live-in boyfriend…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Gregg v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  3. Sosebee v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
  4. Evans v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  5. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Fiek v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  2. Nelson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  3. Davis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  4. In the Interest of A. H.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  5. In the Interest of F. F.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2010

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