Legal Opinion

Dunn v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 9, 1994No. A94A0865PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was tried before a jury and found guilty of burglary. This appeal followed the denial of his motion for new trial. Held:

1. Defendant contends the evidence was insufficient to support the jury’s verdict.

“The weight to be accorded the evidence is a task for the jury which determines the credibility of witnesses and resolves conflicts in the evidence. This Court does not reweigh the evidence, but determines if it is legally sufficient to enable a rational trier of fact to find the defendant guilty of the charged offense beyond a reasonable doubt. Dobbs v.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Tommie v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  3. Dobbs v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  4. Chester v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  5. Davis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Martin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  2. Badie v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  3. Houston v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  4. Nathan Badie v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012

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