Legal Opinion

Lawson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 28, 1994No. A94A1279PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Blackburn, Judge.

Following a trial by jury, the appellant, Larry Eugene Lawson, was convicted of three counts of possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, two counts of armed robbery, and one count each of kidnapping and burglary. Lawson was acquitted of theft by taking a motor vehicle and possession of a firearm during the commission of this theft. His motion for new trial was subsequently denied by the trial court and this appeal followed. On appeal, Lawson challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support his convictions and the trial court’s failure to charge the jury…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Hicks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  3. Ellis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  4. Pierce v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  5. Autry v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Morrill v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  2. Turner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  3. Buckner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  4. Black v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  5. Jackson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999

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