Legal Opinion

Cunningham v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 13, 1996No. A96A0929PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Andrews, Judge.

Clarence Cunningham was convicted of theft by bringing stolen property into Georgia (OCGA § 16-8-9); DUI, being less safe to drive due to intoxication; flight to avoid a police officer after being given “visual and audible signals”; 1 and obstruction of an officer based on his running away from the scene. He appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial, contending the evidence was insufficient and that his trial counsel was ineffective. We affirm.

1. Viewed with all inferences in favor of the jury’s verdict, Daras v. State, 201 Ga. App. 512 (1) (411 SE2d 367) (1991), the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Garrett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  3. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  4. Carranza v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
  5. Lewis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994

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