Legal Opinion
McLester v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided April 10, 2001No. A01A0713PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Eldridge, Judge.
Jabari McLester was found guilty by a jury of one count of aggravated assault and one count of armed robbery against Dung Nguyen. The jury also found McLester guilty of one count of aggravated assault and one count of armed robbery against Hector Torres. McLester appeals from the conviction and sentence entered thereon. We affirm.
On appeal from a criminal conviction, the defendant no longer enjoys the presumption of innocence, and we view the evidence in the light most favorable to the jury’s verdict. Grant v. State, 195 Ga. App. 463, 464 (393 SE2d 737) (1990). So viewed, the…
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- Purkett v. ElemSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- Grant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
- Dingler v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
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