Sims v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Birdsong, Presiding Judge.
Steven Sims appeals his conviction for armed robbery. He challenges the sufficiency of the evidence and claims he was prejudiced by certain comments a prospective juror made during voir dire. He also asserts error in the trial court’s admission in evidence of his mug shot and of a gun found in his home. Held:
1. We review Sims’ challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence under the standard of Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560), construing the evidence and all reasonable inferences from the evidence most strongly in favor of the jury’s…
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