Legal Opinion

Brookins v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided August 7, 2002No. A02A1496PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Johnson, Presiding Judge.

Clarence Brookins appeals after being convicted of possession of cocaine and possession of marijuana. He contends the evidence was insufficient to support the convictions because there was evidence that others had equal access to his residence, where the drugs were found. Because the evidence was sufficient, we affirm Brookins’ convictions.

When reviewing a conviction, we determine whether, viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution, any rational trier of fact could have found the essential elements of the *885crimes beyond a reasonable doubt.1 We…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Goodman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  2. Carlisle v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In the Interest of C. C.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  2. In Re CcCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006

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