Legal Opinion

Manaois v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 22, 2009No. A09A1886PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MIKELL, Judge.

Romel Manaois was convicted of aggravated assault based on evidence that he shot Tyler Stewart. Manaois was sentenced to 20 years, to serve 15 in confinement. Manaois appeals the order denying his motion for new trial, arguing that the state committed a Brady 1 violation by failing to disclose information about a missing witness; that the trial court abused its discretion in denying his motion for mistrial; that the court erred in finding that his trial counsel rendered effective assistance; and the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict. Finding no merit in Manaois’s…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Grier v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  4. Myers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  5. Green v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Young v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
  2. Wood v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010

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