Davitte v. State

Ruffin, Judge.

Following a bench trial, Mark Davitte was convicted of one count of violating Georgia Racketeer Influenced & Corrupt Organizations (RICO) law and one count of aiding and abetting the possession of marijuana with intent to distribute. Davitte appeals, asserting that the evidence was insufficient to support a conviction on both counts and that the State failed to prove venue. For reasons that follow, we affirm.

1. The standard of review applicable to a challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence is well established:

On appeal from a criminal conviction, the evidence must be…