Legal Opinion

Cunningham v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 19, 1987No. 73274PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Benham, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of robbery after a bench trial. Judgment was entered against him on April 24, 1984. On appeal from the denial of his motion for new trial, he raises the general grounds. We affirm.

1. The following testimony was adduced at trial: At approximately 3:30 on the morning of February 12, 1984, the victim, Mr. Tuten, was walking home on North Highland Avenue near Greenwood Avenue in Atlanta, when he was suddenly approached by appellant, who demanded his wallet. The victim attempted to run away, but appellant caught up with him, hit him in the mouth, and took his…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Evitts v. LuceySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  4. Bandy v. Hospital Authority of Walker CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  5. Walker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Conyers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  2. Conyers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987

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