Legal Opinion

Wheeler v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 14, 2010No. A10A1398PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Judge.

Following a jury trial, Gregory Wheeler was convicted of aggravated sexual battery, cruelty to children and four counts of child molestation. He appeals, claiming that there is insufficient evidence to support the aggravated sexual battery conviction and that the trial court erred in admitting his statement to police into evidence. The claims are without merit, and we thus affirm the convictions.

1. On appeal from a criminal conviction, we view the evidence in the light most favorable to the jury’s verdict, and the appellant no longer enjoys a presumption of innocence. We do not…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jordan v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  2. Willis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  3. Flanders v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  4. Simpson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  5. Wilson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Wheeler v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2011
  2. Wheeler v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011

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