Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 28, 2005No. A05A1805PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Presiding Judge.

Denard Williams was tried before a jury and found guilty of possessing marijuana with intent to distribute. The trial court sentenced Williams to serve four years in confinement and four years on probation. He appeals, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence, the state’s failure to preserve potentially exculpatory evidence, the admission of similar transaction evidence, and the giving of a particular jury instruction. The challenges are without merit, and we therefore affirm Williams’ conviction.

1. “On appeal the evidence must be viewed in the light most favorable…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Walker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  2. Fincher v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  3. Hatcher v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  5. Adkinson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Pruitt v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  2. Owens v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  3. State v. CorhenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
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  5. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012

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