Legal Opinion

Miners v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 22, 2001No. A01A0459PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Johnson, Presiding Judge.

Shannon Miners appeals from his convictions of arson and insurance fraud. He admits that there is sufficient evidence that arson was committed at his house, but challenges the sufficiency of the evidence identifying him as the arsonist. He also contests the admission of certain evidence and a continuance of the trial. Because Miners has not shown reversible error, we affirm his convictions.

1. In reviewing the sufficiency of the evidence, we do not determine the credibility of the witnesses or resolve conflicts in the evidence. Those are matters for a jury. Instead, we…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. WootenSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  3. Cuzzort v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  4. Mobley v. SewellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  5. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Currid v. DeKalb State Court Probation DepartmentCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  2. Adams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  3. Anderson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  4. Denson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  5. Ervin v. TurnerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008

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