Scott v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Mikell, Judge.
After a jury trial, Barrington Scott was convicted of armed robbery and acquitted of possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony and financial transaction card theft. On appeal, Scott challenges the sufficiency of the evidence. We affirm.
On appeal from a criminal conviction, the evidence must be viewed in the light most favorable to support the verdict, and the defendant no longer enjoys a presumption of innocence; moreover, an appellate court determines evidence sufficiency and does not weigh the evidence or determine witness credibility.
So construed, Ann Marie…
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