Legal Opinion

Eady v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 25, 2002No. A02A1219PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Blackburn, Chief Judge.

Following a jury trial, Johnny B. Eady appeals, contending that there was insufficient evidence to convict him of aggravated assault and burglary. For the following reasons, we affirm.

On appeal from a criminal conviction, the evidence must be viewed in the light most favorable to support the verdict, and [Eady] no longer enjoys a presumption of innocence; moreover, an appellate court determines evidence sufficiency and does not weigh the evidence or determine witness credibility.

Cockrell v. State. See Jackson v. Virginia.

So viewing the evidence, the record shows that,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Norris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  3. Cockrell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  4. Hewatt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  5. Akins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Pincherli v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  2. Sims v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  3. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  4. Freeman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  5. Gonzales v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009

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