Legal Opinion

Alston v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 10, 2014No. A14A1018; A14A1019PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MCMlLLIAN, Judge.

Kelton Alston and Chance Perkins were tried together before a jury and each was convicted of aggravated assault, armed robbery, theft by receiving, cruelty to children, criminal street gang activity1 and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. They filed separate motions for new trial, which the trial court denied. Alston and Perkins then filed separate, timely notices of appeal, which were docketed in this Court as Case Nos. A14A1018 and A14A1019, respectively. We consolidated their cases for review and now affirm.

Construed to support the verdict,2 the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Rodriguez v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009
  4. Myers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  5. Moon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2011

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Boyd v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2019
  2. In the Interest of W. B., a ChildCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2017
  3. Randolph v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2015
  4. Lopez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2019
  5. Boyd v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2019

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