Wilkerson v. State

307 Ga. 574

FINAL COPY S19G0472. WILKERSON v. THE STATE. BLACKWELL, Justice. After he was tried by an Early County jury and found guilty of ten aggravated assaults, Jason Edwin Wilkerson filed a motion for new trial. The trial court granted his motion as to three of the assaults, concluding that the evidence was legally insufficient to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that Wilkerson was guilty of those assaults, and concluding as well that a new trial was warranted upon the “general grounds.” The State appealed, and in State v. Wilkerson,

348 Ga. App. 190

( 820 SE2d 60) (2018), the Court of…