Legal Opinion

Smith v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 19, 2002No. A02A1533PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ellington, Judge.

A Walker County jury convicted Cornelius Smith of theft by bringing stolen property into the state, OCGA § 16-8-9, and giving a false name, OCGA § 16-10-25. Smith appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial, contending the evidence was insufficient to support his theft conviction. We affirm.

On appeal, this Court views the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict using the test established in Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560) (1979). Humphrey v. State, 252 Ga. 525, 527 (1) (314 SE2d 436) (1984). On appeal Smith no longer enjoys the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Humphrey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  3. Cunningham v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  4. Casey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  5. Watson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Mims v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2019
  2. Jones v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016
  3. Mims v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2019

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