Legal Opinion

Jennings v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 23, 2008No. A08A1292PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLACKBURN, Presiding Judge.

Following a bench trial, Thaddeus Jennings appeals his conviction on two counts of false imprisonment 1 and on single counts of aggravated assault, 2 aggravated sodomy, 3 rape, 4 armed robbery, 5 and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. 6 He challenges the sufficiency of the evidence and argues that the trial court erred in several evidentiary rulings. Discerning no error, we affirm.

1. When reviewing a defendant’s challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence, we view the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict, and the defendant no…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Short v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. Welch v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  4. Walton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
  5. Hughes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Kollie v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  2. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  3. Bradford v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
  4. Birdsong v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  5. Jones v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014

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