Legal Opinion
McKenzie v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 9, 1996No. A96A1208PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Johnson, Judge.
Raleigh McKenzie was convicted on all counts of a ten-count indictment charging him with child molestation, incest, rape, and aggravated sexual battery. He appeals following the denial of his motion for new trial. We remand.
1. McKenzie challenges the sufficiency of the evidence. “On appeal the evidence must be viewed in the light most favorable to support the verdict, and appellant no longer enjoys a presumption of innocence; moreover, an appellate court. . . does not weigh the evidence or determine witness credibility.” (Citation and punctuation omitted.) Powell v. State, 218…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Hernandez v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Georgia v. McCollumSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Sears v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
- Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
- Nickerson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
- McKenzie v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
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