Legal Opinion

Nava v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 23, 2009No. A09A0833PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Adams, Judge.

Eduardo Nava was convicted of armed robbery and aggravated assault. He appeals following the trial court’s denial of his motion for new trial.

Viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, 1 the evidence at trial showed that in the early morning of July 25, 2002, Nava and two others, Jesus Garibay and Miranda Sanders, left a party at a trailer owned by Edward Forey to go on a “beer run.” Before leaving, Forey gave Garibay a gun and a black jacket. Nava was wearing a blue jersey with the number “13” on it at the time. The three drove to a convenience store near the trailer…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Drinkard v. WalkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006
  4. Braithwaite v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  5. Phillips v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Martinez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  2. McKenzie v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  3. Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  4. Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  5. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010

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