Overstreet v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Judge.
A jury found Johnny Overstreet, Jr., guilty of seven counts of armed robbery, four counts of kidnapping, six counts of aggravated assault, three counts of burglary, twelve counts of possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, and three counts of possession of a knife during the commission of a crime. The trial court entered judgments of conviction and denied Overstreet’s motion for a new trial. Overstreet appeals, claiming the verdict was “strongly against the weight of the evidence” and that the trial court erred in (i) allowing the state to present evidence of…
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