Capers v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Presiding Judge.
Darrius Capers was tried by a jury and found guilty of distributing cocaine and using a communication facility to facilitate a violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act (“GCSA”). He appeals from the convictions entered on the verdict, contending the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict, and that he was denied effective assistance of trial counsel. We affirm his convictions.
1. Capers’ challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence is without merit. On appeal from a criminal conviction, the evidence is construed in a light most favorable to the jury’s…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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- Ealey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
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