Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 24, 1982No. 63159PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Shulman, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of burglary, criminal damage to property in the second degree, and aggravated assault. We find his three enumerations of error meritless and accordingly affirm his convictions.

1. In two of his enumerations, appellant maintains that the trial court erroneously failed to direct verdicts of acquittal as to the burglary and aggravated assault charges. Because appellant made no such motions at trial, the trial court did not err in failing sua sponte to direct verdicts on the two counts. Fletcher v. State, 159 Ga. App. 789 (6) (285 SE2d 762).

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Fletcher v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Nelson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  2. McCord v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987

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