Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 2, 2009No. A09A1244PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Phipps, Judge.

After a jury trial, Eric Lamar Jones was convicted of (a) child molestation, by attempting to place his penis in C. L.’s vagina; and (b) aggravated child molestation, by placing his penis in her anus. Jones seeks relief from his judgment, asserting claims of insufficient evidence, impermissible testimony, erroneous jury instruction, and juror misconduct. Because Jones has demonstrated no reversible error, we affirm.

1. Jones contends that the state failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that he committed the offenses. When an appellant challenges the sufficiency of the…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. McDonough Power Equipment, Inc. v. GreenwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Isaacs v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1989
  4. Heard v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  5. Sears v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. KellySupreme Court of Georgia · 2011
  2. Downey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016
  3. State v. KellySupreme Court of Georgia · 2011

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