Legal Opinion

Williams v. the State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 10, 2014No. A14A1315PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, Judge.

Following a jury trial, Minnie Denise Williams was convicted of misdemeanor theft by conversion of property with a value less than $500 (OCGA § 16-8-4 (a)). Williams appeals from the denial of her motion for new trial, contending that (1) the evidence was insufficient; (2) the trial court erred in charging the jury on the appropriate measure of damages; and (3) the trial court erred in determining the amount of restitution. Discerning no error, we affirm.

Viewed in the light most favorable to the jury’s verdict, 2 the evidence shows that, in early December 2011, Williams went to…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. KellySupreme Court of Georgia · 2011
  3. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  4. Hight v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  5. Austin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Jones v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016
  2. Puckett v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2017
  3. Citrus Tower Boulevard Imaging Center, LLC v. Trell (In re Citrus Tower Boulevard Imaging Center, LLC)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · 2015

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