Legal Opinion

Fields v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 10, 2002No. A02A1153PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Barnes, Judge.

Following the denial of his motion for new trial, Kovon Fields appeals his jury conviction for armed robbery. He contends that the trial court erred in giving two requests to charge that were submitted during trial and in denying his motion for a directed verdict. Finding no error, we affirm his conviction.

1. Fields asserts that the trial court erred in denying his motion for directed verdict. The denial of a directed verdict is reviewed under the sufficiency standard. See Short v. State, 234 Ga. App. 633, 634 (1) (507 SE2d 514) (1998). On appeal from a criminal conviction, the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Short v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. Pickstock v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  4. Ranson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  5. Taylor v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Dickerson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005

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