Legal Opinion

Robert Trim v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 11, 2016No. A16A0877; A16A0878PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOYLE, Chief Judge.

Following a joint trial, Kelly Marlow and Robert Trim (collectively, “the appellants”) were each convicted of two felony counts of making a false statement. In separate appeals, the appellants challenge the denial of their subsequent motions for new trial. They assert identical enumerations of error: (1) the evidence was insufficient to support their convictions; (2) the rule of lenity should have been applied to their convictions; (3) the trial court erred in charging the jury; and (4) the trial judge should have recused sua sponte. We consolidate these appeals for…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. United States v. LanierSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  3. Short v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  4. Taylor v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
  5. Banta v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  5. Knowles v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2017

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