Legal Opinion

Clay v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 27, 1994No. A94A1227PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Blackburn, Judge.

Edward Jerome Clay appeals his conviction by a jury of aggravated assault.

1. In his first four enumerations of error, Clay asserts the general grounds and the trial court’s denial of his motion for directed verdict. “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 sufficiency of the evidence is challenged, whether the challenge arises from the overruling of a motion for directed verdict or the overruling of a motion for new trial based upon alleged insufficiency of the evidence.’…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Humphrey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  3. Bowers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  4. Wright v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  5. Ahmed Al-Beti v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Patterson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  2. Eason v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  3. Campbell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  4. Allen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  5. Washington v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997

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