Legal Opinion

Anderson v. the State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 7, 2016No. A16A2010PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ellington, Presiding Judge.

A DeKalb County jury found Jámese Anderson guilty of identity fraud, OCGA § 16-9-121 (a). Anderson appeals from the denial of his motion for a new trial, contending that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction beyond a reasonable doubt. Finding no reversible error, we affirm the judgment of conviction.

On appeal from a criminal conviction, the evidence must be viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, and the appellant no longer enjoys the presumption of innocence; moreover, an appellate court does not weigh the evidence or determine witness…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Bradford v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
  3. Zachery v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011

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