Legal Opinion

Dukes v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 26, 2007No. A07A0629PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mikell, Judge.

Anthony Dukes appeals his conviction of aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence and the denial of his motion for new trial, which alleged that his trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance. We affirm.

1. We first address Dukes’s contention that the evidence was insufficient to support his aggravated assault conviction.

When evaluating the sufficiency of the evidence, we determine whether a rational trier of fact could have found the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. This Court does…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Anthony v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  2. Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  3. Jackson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  4. Nichols v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  5. Steele v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Winfrey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  2. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  3. Long v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  4. Brumbelow v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  5. Troutman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009

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