Legal Opinion

Clark v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 28, 1999No. A99A0979PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Blackburn, Presiding Judge.

Alvin Durand Clark appeals his convictions, following a jury trial, for theft by receiving a motor vehicle, forgery in the first degree, and giving a false name to a law enforcement officer. Clark contends that: (1) the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict; (2) the trial court improperly charged the jury on forgery in the first degree; (3) the trial court erred by failing to merge the convictions for forgery in the first degree and giving a false name; (4) the trial court improperly considered his prior criminal record during sentencing; and (5) he…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Kovacs v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. Green v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  5. Binion v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Wooten v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  2. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  3. Banks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  4. Veal v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  5. Sanders v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002

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