Legal Opinion

Harris v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 25, 1993No. S93A1058PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hunstein, Justice.

Richard Tyler Harris shot and killed Charles Mack and shot Wayne Jinks. Harris was indicted for malice murder, aggravated assault and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He pled guilty to the possession charge and was convicted of malice murder and aggravated assault. Harris appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial and we affirm.

1. Considering the evidence in a light most favorable to the jury’s verdict, we conclude that a rational trier of fact could have found appellant guilty of the crimes charged beyond a reasonable doubt. See generally Jackson v.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Allen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  3. Kent v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Romine v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
  5. Head v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Jenkins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  2. Klinect v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  3. Sears v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  4. Mangum v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  5. Lyons v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999

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