Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 2, 2006No. A06A0304PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Presiding Judge.

A jury found Earl Cecil Johnson guilty of aggravated assault, possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Johnson appeals, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict. Specifically, he maintains that the victim’s identification of him as the assailant was not credible. We affirm the convictions.

In reviewing a challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence to support a criminal conviction, this Court views the record in the light most favorable to the verdict. We do not weigh the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Elder v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  2. Hazelwood v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  3. Ferguson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Winfrey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  2. Dixon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  3. Whatley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009

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