Legal Opinion

Addison v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 20, 2002No. A01A2205PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Phipps, Judge.

William Addison appeals his conviction of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, contending that he was improperly tried on that charge before other more serious offenses and that the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict. He also contends that the trial court erred by admitting his in-custody statements, by admitting certain items into evidence, by charging the jury on voluntary intoxication, and by refusing to charge the jury on bare suspicion. Addison has shown no reversible error, and we affirm.

The evidence at trial showed that at about 10:00 p.m. on…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Head v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  4. Hodo v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
  5. Cowan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Bussey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  2. Moses v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  3. Patterson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  4. Horne v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  5. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006

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