Legal Opinion

Lewis v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 5, 2002No. A01A2543PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Presiding Judge.

Jumal Lewis was convicted of criminal damage to property in the second degree and two counts of simple assault. Following the denial of his motion for new trial, he appeals, contending that the evidence was insufficient to convict him of simple assault. We find no error, and we affirm.

Construed in favor of the jury’s verdict, evidence was presented that the two victims were standing and talking on the porch of a relative’s apartment when they saw Lewis approaching them. One victim testified that Lewis was “almost running towards us. And he came right up about five…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hudson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  3. Hamby v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  4. Hise v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Cuzzort v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  2. In the Interest of D. B.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  3. Lawson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  4. Daniels v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  5. Bradley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013

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