Legal Opinion
In the Interest of Q. P.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 29, 2007No. A07A0849PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Presiding Judge.
Q. P. was adjudicated delinquent after the juvenile court found he committed an act which, had he been an adult, would have violated the Georgia Controlled Substances Act, OCGA § 16-13-30, by possessing marijuana. He appeals, citing in his sole enumeration of error that the evidence was insufficient to support the finding of delinquency.
When considering a challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence, it is not the job of this Court to weigh the evidence nor to determine the credibility of the witnesses.1 Rather, when examining the record in the light most favorable to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Whipple v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
- Shockley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
- Hopkins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
- In the Interest of B. J. C.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
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3Cited by12 opinions
- McBee v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
- In the Interest of H. A.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
- In the Interest of T. M.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
- King v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
- Sabb v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
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