Legal Opinion

Hill v. the State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 16, 2017No. A17A0912PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Ellington, Presiding Judge.

After a bench trial, the State Court of Clayton County found Debra Hill guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of a misdemeanor pedestrian violation, failing to yield the right of way to vehicles upon the roadway when crossing other than at a crosswalk, OCGA § 40-6-92 (a). Hill appeals, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence. For the following reasons, we affirm.

When reviewing a conviction after a bench trial,

[t]he issue before [the appellate court] is whether the evidence was sufficient to support a conviction under the standards of Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Wells v. AldermanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
  3. Conner v. MangumCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  4. Nelson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Jermaine Porter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2021

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