Legal Opinion

Brashier v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 14, 2009No. A09A1418PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLACKBURN, Presiding Judge.

Following a jury trial, Dennis Blair Brashier was convicted of one count of kidnapping with bodily injury 1 and one count of theft by taking. 2 He appeals his kidnapping with bodily injury conviction and the denial of his motion for new trial, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence in support of the element of asportation and arguing that he was denied a fair trial by being forced to wear an electronic security device during the trial. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

“ ‘On appeal from a criminal conviction, the evidence must be construed in a light…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Garza v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008
  3. Hicks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
  4. Henderson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009
  5. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Abernathy v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  2. Leverette v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  3. Goolsby v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  4. Thomas v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  5. Sipplen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011

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