Legal Opinion

Bell v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 15, 2019No. A18A1478PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Rickman, Judge.

Following a bench trial, Fabian Bell was convicted on one count of financial *553transaction card theft. He filed a motion for new trial, which the trial court denied. Bell argues that the trial court erred in denying his motion because there was a fatal variance between the allegation and the evidence adduced at trial, and also erred in denying him the opportunity him to cross-examine trial counsel at the hearing on the new trial motion. We find no error and affirm.

On appeal from a bench trial resulting in a criminal conviction, we view all evidence in the light most favorable to…

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Pye v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  2. Bray v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2015
  3. Amaechi v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  4. DUBOSE v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009

3Cited by1 opinion

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