Legal Opinion

Talmadge v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 12, 1999No. A99A0287PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Eldridge, Judge.

Defendant Maurice Talmadge appeals from his 1996 conviction for obstructing a law enforcement officer. We affirm.

“On appeal],] the evidence must be viewed in a light most favorable to the verdict, and appellant no longer enjoys a presumption of innocence; moreover, on appeal this court determines evidence sufficiency, and does not weigh the evidence or determine witness credibility. [Cits.]” Grant v. State, 195 Ga. App. 463, 464 (393 SE2d 737) (1990); see also Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560) (1979). In evaluating the sufficiency of the evidence,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  3. Grant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  4. Farley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
  5. Hunter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Cobb v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  2. High v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  3. Boileau v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  4. McKinney v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  5. RABIE v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008

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