Legal Opinion

Veal v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 17, 2000No. A99A2336PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ellington, Judge.

In the first half of a bifurcated trial, Eric Veal was convicted by a jury of three counts of aggravated assault, OCGA § 16-5-21, possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, OCGA § 16-11-106, and theft by receiving stolen property, OCGA § 16-8-7. Veal then entered guilty pleas to the remaining counts: possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, OCGA § 16-11-131, and violating the Georgia Street Gang Terrorism & Prevention Act, OCGA § 16-15-4 (a). Following the denial of his motion for new trial, Veal appeals, and for the reasons which follow we affirm.

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Dunagan v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  4. Martin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  5. Ney v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997

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3Cited by16 opinions

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