Legal Opinion

Loya v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 22, 2013No. A12A2194PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Branch, Judge.

Lorenzo Alan Loya was tried by jury and found guilty of felony public indecency for urinating in public.1 On appeal, he contends the trial court erred by refusing to charge public drunkenness as a lesser included offense of public indecency. He also contends one aspect of his sentence is void.

On appeal, we view the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution. See Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307, 319 (III) (B) (99 *431SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560) (1979). Moreover, the State does not take issue with Loya’s statement of facts. See Court of Appeals Rule 25 (b) (1) (“Except as…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Drinkard v. WalkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006
  3. Ballenger v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  4. Stuart v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  5. Rainer v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Daniel Ray Metcalf v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2019
  2. Smith v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014

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