Smith v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Mikell, Judge.
Danny Smith was convicted of robbery and sentenced as a recidivist to 15 years to serve. The trial court denied his motion for new trial, and he appeals, enumerating the general grounds. We affirm.
On appeal of a criminal conviction, the defendant no longer enjoys the presumption of innocence, and we view the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict to determine if the evidence was sufficient for a rational trier of fact to find the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Jowers v. State, 244 Ga. App. 292 (1) (535 SE2d 294) (2000).
Viewed in this light, the evidence…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
- Hogan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
- Allen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
- Jowers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
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