Legal Opinion

Dennis v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 20, 2010No. A10A0272Published

1Opinion of the Court

Adams, Judge.

Corey Marqueze Dennis appeals from his conviction on one count of aggravated assault and from the denial of his motion for new trial. He contends the evidence was insufficient, the trial court erred by failing to excuse certain jurors for cause, and his trial counsel was ineffective. We affirm.

1. Construed in favor of the verdict the evidence shows that Dennis, with the assistance of Quantes Anderson, attempted to purchase five dollars’ worth of marijuana from William Earven, a co-indictee, at Earven’s home. Unhappy with the marijuana that he received, and with Anderson’s…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Coleman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009
  2. Garland v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  3. State v. GardnerSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  4. Hargett v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009
  5. Perry v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994

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