Legal Opinion

Alexander v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 20, 2003No. A03A2089PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ruffin, Presiding Judge.

A jury found Clifford Alexander, Jr. guilty of aggravated assault. On appeal, Alexander challenges the sufficiency of the evidence. Alexander also contends that the trial court erred in failing to declare a mistrial after the prosecutor identified him to jurors during voir dire. Finding Alexander’s contentions meritless, we affirm.

1. On appeal, Alexander no longer enjoys a presumption of innocence, and we construe the evidence, and all reasonable inferences therefrom, in a light most favorable to the jury’s verdict. We neither weigh the evidence nor assess witness…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hardy v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  2. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  3. Stewart v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  4. Hopkins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  5. Wilson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  2. Goodall v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  3. Osborne v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  4. Patterson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  5. Pollio v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006

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