Legal Opinion

Hefner v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 12, 1997No. A96A2392PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Judge.

A Haralson County jury convicted James Edward Hefner on two counts of armed robbery that arose from his 1995 holdup of the Corinth Quik Stop. On appeal, he claims the trial court erred in admitting evidence of a similar transaction and challenges the sufficiency of the evidence. We affirm.

1. In two enumerations of error, Hefner contends the evidence was insufficient to support his convictions. We apply the standard set forth in Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307, 319 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560) (1979), and view the evidence with all reasonable inferences made, and all issues of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  3. Ladson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  4. Patterson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  5. Norris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Herndon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. Chisholm v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. Slaughter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. Rary v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  5. Clemons v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004

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