Legal Opinion

Kania v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 10, 2006No. A06A0667PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Adams, Judge.

Donald Allen Kania appeals the trial court’s denial of his motion for new trial following his conviction on one count of manufacturing marijuana. We affirm.

“On appeal from a criminal conviction, we view the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict, and the defendant no longer enjoys the presumption of innocence.” (Citation omitted.) Hill v. State, 276 Ga. App. 874 (625 SE2d 108) (2005). Viewed in that light, the evidence shows that in May 2002, Kania purchased hydroponic growing equipment from a store in Athens, which was then the subject of an investigation by federal…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Roebuck v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  4. Ellison v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  5. Taylor v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000

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