Legal Opinion

Huntley v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 6, 2015No. A14A1820PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McFadden, Judge.

After a jury trial, Clemon Huntley was convicted of sale of cocaine, distributing cocaine near a school and distributing cocaine near a park. He appeals, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence and the effectiveness of his trial counsel. However, there was enough evidence to support the jury’s verdict of guilt beyond a reasonable doubt and Huntley has not shown that his trial counsel’s performance was both deficient and prejudicial. Accordingly, we affirm.

1. Sufficiency of the evidence.

On appeal from a criminal conviction, we view the evidence in the light most favorable…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Grier v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  2. Hill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  3. Sowell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
  4. Burks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  5. Buruca v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  4. Bruce Ernest Quinn v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2020
  5. Tyre Gay v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2019

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