Legal Opinion

Stone v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 19, 2002No. A02A1467PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, Judge.

Following a bench trial, Howard H. Stone was found guilty of violating OCGA § 40-6-181 by driving 69 mph in a 55-mph zone. Stone makes a pro se appeal of his speeding conviction. For the reasons which follow, Stone’s claims of error are without merit, and we therefore affirm.

On appeal from a criminal conviction, the' evidence is viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, and the presumption of innocence no longer applies. An appellate court does not weigh the evidence or judge the credibility of witnesses, but only determines whether the adjudication of guilt is…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bohannon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  2. Athens Observer, Inc. v. AndersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  3. Jackson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  4. Thomas v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002

3Cited by10 opinions

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  3. Ferguson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
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  5. Cook v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012

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