Legal Opinion

Wright v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 3, 1993No. A93A1675, A93A1676, A93A1677PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Judge.

Donald Wright, Ronald Wright and Cedric Bell were convicted by a jury of aggravated assault on David Keith Salters. OCGA § 16-5-21. A motion for new trial was made and denied as to all three defendants and they appeal.

1. All three defendants enumerate as error the general grounds, either on the overruling of their motions for new trial or on the basis that the State failed to prove all the elements of the crime of aggravated assault. On appeal, the standard of Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560) (1979), “is the proper test for us to use when the…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Humphrey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  5. Castell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983

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3Cited by28 opinions

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  3. Little Rapids Corp. v. McCamyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  4. Davis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  5. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996

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