Legal Opinion

Kelly v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 14, 1988No. 77252PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Banke, Presiding Judge.

The appellants, a mother and daughter, were found guilty of shoplifting merchandise with an aggregate value in excess of $100, see OCGA § 16-8-14 (b) (2), and also of shoplifting merchandise with an aggregate value of less than $100. See OCGA § 16-8-14 (b) (1). They appeal from the denial of their motion for new trial. Held:

1. The evidence, considered in its entirety, was sufficient to enable a rational trier of fact to find the appellants guilty on both counts of the indictment beyond a reasonable doubt. See generally Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Spear v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Greer v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  2. Busbee v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992

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