Legal Opinion

White v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 19, 2008No. A09A0063PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLACKBURN, Presiding Judge.

Following a jury trial, Terrance Floyd White was convicted of possession of more than one ounce of marijuana, 1 obstruction of a law enforcement officer (misdemeanor), 2 and failure to provide proof of insurance. 3 He appeals his possession conviction and the denial of his motion for new trial, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

“On appeal from a criminal conviction, the evidence must be construed in a light most favorable to the verdict and [White] no longer enjoys a presumption of innocence.” (Punctuation…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Berry v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  3. Davis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  4. Hamilton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  5. Reed v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. McNeal v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
  2. Dennis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  3. Stevie Latawn McNeal v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014

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