Legal Opinion
Fain v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided January 25, 1983No. 65076, 65077PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Pope, Judge.
Defendants Kenneth “Bo” Fain and Mary McCoy Fain, husband and wife, were indicted, tried and convicted of cruelty to children, Code Ann. § 26-2801 (b) (now OCGA § 16-5-70 (b)). Kenneth Fain was sentenced to fifteen years; Mary Fain to fifteen years, to serve ten. They assert eight enumerations of error on this appeal.
1. Defendants assert the general grounds in their first enumeration of error. We hold that the evidence was sufficient to enable any rational trier of fact to find defendants guilty of cruelty to children beyond a reasonable doubt. Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307…
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- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
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3Cited by20 opinions
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