Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 19, 1986No. 72977PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Banke, Chief Judge.

Appellant was convicted of aggravated assault. His sole enumeration of error on appeal is that the evidence was insufficient to sustain the verdict. Held:

The victim (Hunter) testified that he was alone on the front porch of his home at 2:00 a.m. when he observed appellant drive by several times in a car. Hunter recognized appellant and knew him by the name “Yogi.” After driving past the house four times, appellant stopped the car at the curb, approached Hunter, put a gun to his head and told him to get into the car. Hunter complied. Appellant then drove to a section of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Gilreath v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  3. Fugitt v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  4. Hall v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Arnold v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991

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