Legal Opinion

Wickerson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 22, 2013No. A13A0145PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARNES, Presiding Judge.

Based upon allegations that he and two accomplices robbed four victims at gunpoint in the course of one evening in DeKalb County, Cedric Wickerson was indicted, tried, and convicted of multiple counts of armed robbery and aggravated assault. The trial court denied his motion for new trial. On appeal, Wickerson contends that there was insufficient evidence to prove that he was involved in the robbery of the second and third victims or to prove that venue for the crimes was proper in DeKalb County. He further contends that his trial counsel rendered ineffective…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Long v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  4. Nelson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  5. Sears v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Mack v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016
  2. Weldon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
  3. PATTERSON v. the STATE.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2018
  4. Davis v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
  5. WILKERSON v. the STATE.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2018

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