Curtis v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Bernes, Judge.
A Chatham County jury found Frederick Curtis guilty of possession of more than an ounce of marijuana. On appeal, Curtis claims that the evidence was insufficient to prove his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. He also contends that the trial court erred in admitting similar transaction evidence and in sustaining the state’s objection to his cross-examination of a witness. We disagree and 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. We do not weigh the…
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