Legal Opinion

Sanders v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 19, 1999No. A99A0481PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Eldridge, Judge.

Appellant Ernest E. Sanders challenges his convictions for two counts of armed robbery and one count of burglary. We affirm.

“On appeal [,] the evidence must be viewed in a light most favorable to the verdict, and appellant no longer enjoys a presumption of innocence; moreover, on appeal this court determines evidence sufficiency, and does not weigh the evidencé or determine witness credibility. [Cits.]” Grant v. State, 195 Ga. App. 463, 464 (393 SE2d 737) (1990); see also Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560) (1979). Viewed in such light, the evidence…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  4. Grant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  5. Dingler v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Owens v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  2. Gunsby v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  3. Kent v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  4. Hayes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  5. Gray v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002

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