Legal Opinion

Mathis v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 11, 1999No. A99A0271PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Johnson, Chief Judge.

Andre Mathis and Ronnie Kelly were convicted of armed robbery and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. Mathis appeals.

1. Mathis challenges the sufficiency of the evidence supporting the convictions. The challenge is without merit.

Viewed in the light most favorable to support the verdict, the evidence shows that two men wearing black gloves, dark clothes, and ski masks entered Stuckey’s Mini-Mart to commit a robbery. Store owners Mitchell Stuckey and Inez Stuckey, along with cashier Debra Drains, were in the store when the robbers entered. Inez…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Hanifa v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  4. Lloyd v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988
  5. Glover v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  2. Lawson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  3. Miller v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  4. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  5. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002

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