Legal Opinion

Duck v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 9, 1993No. A93A0981PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Johnson, Judge.

Wesley Ray Duck was convicted of aggravated child molestation and cruelty to children. He was sentenced to serve 20 years for aggravated child molestation, 20 years probation for cruelty to children, and ordered to pay a $5,000 fine as a condition of his probation. Duck appeals his convictions, the denial of his motion for a new trial, and his sentences.

1. Duck contends that the State failed to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt and that the evidence was close enough to warrant a retrial. We disagree.

“On appeal of a conviction based on a jury verdict, this court resolves all…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Gregg v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  3. Hall v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  4. Moore v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  5. Teasley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Strickland v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  2. Medina v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. Wand v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  4. Flowers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  5. Shepherd v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995

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