Legal Opinion

Cox v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 28, 2000No. A99A2374, A99A2375, A00A0173PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ellington, Judge.

Roger Jack Cox, Robert Lee Cooper, and Brandon Keith Chappell, were convicted by a jury of aggravated assault, OCGA § 16-5-21. Following the denial of their motions for new trial, each man filed a notice of appeal. Because they were tried together and raise related issues on appeal, we consolidated their appeals for review. For the reasons which follow, we affirm.

1. The victim was beaten by a group of teenagers in the parking lot of a skating rink. Cox and Cooper contend that there was insufficient evidence identifying them as participating in the assault.

On appeal the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Stephens v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995

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3Cited by22 opinions

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