Legal Opinion

Caldwell v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 20, 2000No. A00A1025PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Eldridge, Judge.

Following a bifurcated trial, a Fulton County jury found William Caldwell guilty of armed robbery and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Finding no error, we affirm his convictions.

Viewed in a light to support the jury’s verdict,1 the record shows that the manager of the Church’s Fried Chicken restaurant at 2558 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, Rose Abdel-Karim, was locking up the restaurant after closing. The cook, Calvin Fletcher, and his girlfriend were also on the scene; Abdel-Karim had asked them to remain until she had finished closing and had gotten to her car.…

2Cases cited49 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. United States v. AtkinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  4. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  5. Silber v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Clemons v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  2. Lockaby v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  3. Ochoa v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  4. Barge v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  5. Hardwick v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001

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