Legal Opinion

Berry v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 6, 1981No. 37786PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of murder and armed robbery. He received a life sentence for the murder and twenty years for the armed robbery. Appellant raises three enumerations of error. We affirm in part and reverse in part with direction.

1. In his third enumeration of error appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence.

From the evidence adduced at trial, a rational trier of fact was authorized to find the following: At approximately 4:00 p.m., on July 9,1979, appellant arrived at his residence. Therrell Thurmond, Harry Jones and Victor Collier arrived shortly thereafter.…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Moses v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  3. West v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  4. Gore v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1926
  5. Stanley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Jenkins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  2. Huff v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017
  3. Harrison v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1989
  4. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  5. Kelly v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999

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