Legal Opinion

Depree v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 21, 2005No. A05A2255PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Presiding Judge.

A jury found Bernard Depree, Jr. guilty of possession of cocaine. Depree appeals, alleging the evidence was insufficient to support the jury’s verdict, and the trial court erred in permitting an officer to testify regarding out-of-court statements made by another witness. We find no error and affirm Depree’s conviction.

1. On appeal from a criminal conviction, we view the evidence in the light most favorable to support the jury’s verdict, and the defendant no longer enjoys a presumption of innocence; moreover, this Court determines evidence sufficiency and does not…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Hayes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  3. Odett v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  4. Parnell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  5. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Glover v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
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