Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 12, 2012No. A12A1552PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Dillard, Judge.

Following a jury trial, Nickholas Jones was convicted of six counts of aggravated assault and one count of participating in criminal street-gang activity. On appeal, Jones contends that the evidence was insufficient to support his convictions and that the trial court erred in (1) excluding two witnesses’ testimony regarding telephone conversations; (2) denying several of his requests to charge the jury on motive, mere presence, and aiding and abetting; and (3) denying his motion for severance. For the reasons set forth infra, we affirm.

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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  5. Powell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011

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