Legal Opinion

Carson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 27, 1984No. 68316PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Judge.

Rudolph Carson was convicted of aggravated assault by shooting another with a pistol. He was sentenced to twelve years, six to serve followed by six on probation with restitution for medical expenses. Carson brings this appeal enumerating only one error, the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the verdict and sentence. Held:

Viewing the evidence in the light most supportive of the verdict, as we must (Rhodes v. State, 239 Ga. 257, 259 (236 SE2d 609); Dunn v. State, 141 Ga. App. 853 (1) (234 SE2d 687)), we find the jury was warranted in concluding that Carson for the several…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Baldwin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  2. Proctor v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  3. Ingram v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1948
  4. Strong v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  5. Sims v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. McClendon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  2. Cook v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  3. Atkins v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2017
  4. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  5. Roberson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988

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