Legal Opinion

New v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 4, 2004No. A04A1645PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ruffin, Presiding Judge.

A jury found Kavin New guilty of criminal attempt to commit armed robbery. New appeals, arguing that the State presented insufficient evidence to support his conviction and that he received ineffective assistance of counsel. For reasons that follow, we affirm.

1. On appeal from a criminal conviction, we view the evidence in a light favorable to the verdict, and the defendant no longer enjoys a presumption of innocence. We do not weigh the evidence or resolve issues of witness credibility, but merely determine whether the evidence was sufficient to find the defendant…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  2. Evans v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  3. Adams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  4. Waller v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  5. McGuire v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  2. Godfrey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
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  5. Thurman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008

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