Legal Opinion

Romero v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 29, 2010No. A10A0847, A10A0848PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARNES, Presiding Judge.

These companion appeals arise from the convictions of co-defendants Armando Angel Romero and Harry Louis Torres for aggravated assault following the denial of their motions for new trials. Both men contend that the trial court erred in denying their motions for directed verdict because the evidence was insufficient. We find no reversible error and affirm.

“On appeal from a criminal conviction, we view the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict, with the defendant no longer enjoying a presumption of innocence.” Reese v. State, 270 Ga. App. 522, 523 (607 SE2d…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Reese v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  3. Parnell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  4. Buruca v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  5. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009

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3Cited by5 opinions

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