Legal Opinion

WARD v. the STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 2, 2019No. A19A0671PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

McMillian, Presiding Judge.

*201After Michael Charles Ward was acquitted of stalking, he was tried and convicted by a jury of aggravated stalking against the same victim. He appeals, pro se, following the denial of his motion for new trial, as amended, raising claims of double jeopardy, prosecutorial misconduct, a biased judiciary, ineffective assistance of counsel, a defective and improper indictment, and improper and insufficient evidence to support his conviction. As more fully set forth below, we now reverse.

Construed so as to support the jury's verdict, the record shows that Ward and the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Yeager v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  4. Keener v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  5. Prater v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Robert Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2021

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