Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 31, 2007No. A07A1219PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ruffin, Judge.

After a bench trial, Robert Williams was found guilty of one count of selling marijuana and one count of simple battery. On appeal, he challenges the sufficiency of the evidence and contends that the trial court erred in admitting similar transaction evidence. For reasons that follow, we affirm.

1. On appeal from a criminal conviction after a bench trial, “we view the evidence with all inferences in favor of the factfinder’s conclusion, giving due regard to the trial court’s opportunity to judge witness credibility.” So viewed, the evidence shows that on the night of March 26,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Veit v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  2. Goldsby v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  3. Stadnisky v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  4. Harris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  5. Lloyd v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Martha Hoyt v. Bernard CooksCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2012
  2. Hortman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  3. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  4. Younger v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008

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