Legal Opinion

Maloney v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided August 22, 2012No. A12A1497PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, Judge.

Following a jury trial, William J. Maloney was convicted of aggravated child molestation (OCGA § 16-6-4 (c)). Maloney filed a motion for new trial, which the trial court denied. Maloney appeals, contending that the evidence was insufficient to sustain his conviction. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

On appeal from a criminal conviction, we view the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict and the defendant no longer enjoys a presumption of innocence. We neither weigh the evidence nor judge the credibility of witnesses, but determine only whether the evidence was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Bray v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  3. Stepho v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011

3Cited by12 opinions

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  2. Carter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  3. Parrott v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
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  5. Lauderback v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013

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