MCKIE v. the STATE.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Branch, Judge.
On appeal from his conviction for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, Kiron McKie argues that because there was no evidence before the jury that he had been convicted of the underlying felony, he cannot be convicted of the firearm possession charge. We find no error and affirm.
"On appeal from a criminal conviction, we view the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict, with the defendant no longer enjoying a presumption of innocence." Reese v. State , 270 Ga. App. 522, 523, 607 S.E.2d 165 (2004) (citation omitted). We neither weigh the evidence nor judge the…
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2Cases cited13 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Reese v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
- Kovacs v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
- Hazelrigs v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
- Brantley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
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