Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 5, 2003No. A02A2337PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Phipps, Judge.

Jeremiah Johnson appeals his convictions of two counts of selling cocaine. He contends that the evidence adduced at trial was not sufficient to sustain the verdict and asserts that the trial court erred in imposing two concurrent sentences of life without parole. Because we find no merit to either claim, we affirm.

1. As a threshold matter, we address the State’s contention that this appeal is time-barred and should be dismissed for lack of jurisdiction.. The State maintains that Johnson’s notice of appeal was untimely and that Johnson failed to file in the superior court the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Rowland v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
  3. Mann v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  4. MacK v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  5. Robinson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  2. Butler v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  3. McKeehan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  4. Jackson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  5. Oliver v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005

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