Legal Opinion

Morris v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided August 14, 2017No. S17A0747PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUNSTEIN, Justice.

Appellant Anthony Bernard Morris was tried and convicted of murder and related offenses in connection with the shooting death of *703Sidon James.1 Morris appeals, claiming that the evidence was insufficient to support his convictions and that the trial court erred during its charge of the jury. Finding no error, we affirm.

1. Viewed in the light most favorable to the jury’s verdict, the evidence adduced at trial established that, on September 16, 2011, Morris obtained drugs from Raheem Williams and Sidon James with the promise of future payment. Later that day, when Morris…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Hayes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  3. Anthony v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016
  4. Hicks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  5. Hamm v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2014

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