Legal Opinion

Lord v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 2, 2005No. A05A2330PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, Judge.

Following a jury trial, Teresa Ann Lord was convicted on two counts of misdemeanor obstruction of law enforcement officers. In her sole enumeration on appeal, she contends that the evidence was insufficient to sustain her convictions. We find that the evidence was sufficient 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. Short v. State, 234 Ga. App. 633, 634(1) (507 SE2d 514) (1998). We do not weigh the evidence or determine witness credibility, but…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Short v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. Wilson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hines v. JeffersonDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 2018
  2. Wilcox v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  3. Lightsey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010

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