Legal Opinion

Burton v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 6, 1987No. 74742PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carley, Judge.

Appellant was tried before a jury on two indictments, each of which alleged two counts of violating the Georgia Controlled Substances Act. The trial court denied appellant’s motion for directed verdict and submitted the case to the jury. The jury returned a verdict of guilty as to all four counts and judgment was entered on the verdicts. Appellant’s motion for new trial was denied and he appeals from the judgments of conviction and sentence entered on the guilty verdicts.

1. Appellant enumerates as error the trial court’s failure to direct a verdict of acquittal based upon the…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Wallin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  3. Phillips v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  4. Blankenship v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  5. Mitchell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Nobles v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  2. Brannon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996

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