Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 9, 2005No. A05A1276PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Presiding Judge.

A jury found Ricardo Williams guilty of two counts of entering an automobile. Williams appeals, alleging the evidence was insufficient to support his convictions, the trial court erred in granting the state’s motion to allow similar transaction evidence, and he received ineffective assistance of trial counsel. Because these enumerations of error lack merit, we affirm Williams’ convictions.

1. On appeal from a criminal conviction, we view the evidence in the light most favorable to support the jury’s verdict, and the defendant no longer enjoys a presumption of…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  2. Butts v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  3. Fults v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  4. Glass v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  5. Woods v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Robinson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  2. Holsey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  3. Sherrer v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  4. Pierce v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  5. Curtis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006

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