Legal Opinion

C.G. v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided August 31, 2001No. CR-00-0590PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHAW, Judge.

The appellant, C.G., was convicted of sexual abuse in the first degree, a violation of § 13A-6-66, Ala.Code 1975, and was sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment. The victim was her five-year-old daughter, A.D.

The appellant contends that the evidence was insufficient to sustain her conviction. She preserved this issue for review by moving for a judgment of acquittal at the close of the State’s case.

“ ‘In determining the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain a conviction, a reviewing court must accept as true all evidence introduced by the State, accord the State all legitimate…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Faircloth v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  2. Ex Parte FairclothSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  3. Bankston v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
  4. Ward v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1990
  5. Farrior v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1998

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Eggers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2005
  2. Woods v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2007
  3. Pilley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2005
  4. Boyle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2013
  5. Buford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2004

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