Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 26, 1991No. A90A2242PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was tried before a jury and found guilty of burglary and aggravated assault. This appeal followed the denial of defendant’s motion for new trial. Held:

1. Defendant contends the evidence was insufficient to support his burglary conviction and argues that his accomplice’s testimony “should have been given no credibility by the trial jury . . .” and that “[t]he only other evidence introduced at trial which placed [him] inside the [victim’s] residence . . . was the presence of the stolen weapons in the automobile which was occupied by both [defendant] and [the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Castell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  3. Reaves v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  4. Allen v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1959
  5. Adams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Morris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  2. Earl v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  3. Lewis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  4. Thurman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  5. Scott v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000

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