Fluker v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Barnes, Judge.
After a jury trial, Hilton Fluker was found guilty of one count of trafficking in ecstacy. He filed a motion for new trial, which he later amended, and following the trial court’s denial of the motion, he appeals contending that the evidence was insufficient to sustain his conviction. Upon review, we reverse.
In reviewing Fluker’s challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence, we construe the evidence in a light most favorable to the verdict, and Fluker no longer enjoys a presumption of innocence. See Collins v. State, 273 Ga. App. 598 (615 SE2d 646) (2005). We do not weigh the…
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