Legal Opinion

Morgan v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 12, 2002No. A02A0320PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ruffin, Judge.

A jury found Revandez Santonio Morgan guilty of armed robbery, kidnapping, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. Morgan appeals, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence. He also claims that the trial court erred in not severing his trial from that of his co-defendant, Reginald Harris, and in allowing the prosecutor to make improper closing arguments to the jury. For reasons that follow, we affirm.

1. In reviewing the sufficiency of the evidence, we view the evidence in the light most favorable to support the jury’s verdict and…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
  2. Kirkland v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  3. Carswell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  4. Seidenfaden v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  5. Wells v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000

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3Cited by16 opinions

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