Legal Opinion

Lambert v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 21, 2010No. A10A0335, A10A0336Published

1Opinion of the Court

MlKELL, Judge.

Candice A. Lambert and her mother, April L. Schaub, were convicted in a joint trial of theft by taking. The trial court sentenced each defendant to eight years on probation, but ordered Schaub to serve the first ninety days in jail. On appeal from the orders denying their respective motions for new trial, each defendant contends that the evidence is insufficient to support her conviction. We disagree and affirm both convictions, consolidating the appeals for disposition in a single opinion.

On appeal from a criminal conviction, the evidence must be viewed in the light most…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Strong v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  3. Phagan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  4. Oakes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1946
  5. Bakyayita v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006

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