In the Interest of J. R.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Presiding Judge.
After an adjudicatory hearing, a juvenile court found 17-year-old J. R. to be delinquent by virtue of having committed acts that, if committed by an adult, would constitute three counts of selling cocaine. J. R. appeals, contending that the evidence was insufficient to support the judgment and that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a directed verdict of acquittal. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
When reviewing the sufficiency of evidence supporting a juvenile court’s adjudication, we apply the same standard of review used in criminal cases. We…
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