Legal Opinion

Cordy v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 10, 2012No. A12A0699PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MlKELL, Presiding Judge.

Toi Cordy, convicted by a jury of driving under the influence of alcohol, less safe,1 appeals, contending that the evidence was legally insufficient and that the trial court erred in not giving one of her requested jury charges. Finding no error, we affirm.

1. We first consider the legal sufficiency of the evidence.

On appeal from a criminal conviction, the evidence must be viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, and the defendant no longer enjoys the presumption of innocence; moreover, an appellate court does not weigh the evidence or determine witness…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Walker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  3. CRUSSELLE v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  4. McKinney v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
  5. Bierria v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Morris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  2. Wright v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
  3. Fletcher v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
  4. Hudson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
  5. Seibert v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013

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