Legal Opinion
Coursey v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 31, 1990No. A90A0474PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Beasley, Judge.
Defendant appeals his convictions of burglary, OCGA § 16-7-1, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, OCGA § 16-11-131, financial transaction card theft, OCGA § 16-9-31, and giving a false name to a law enforcement officer, OCGA § 16-10-25.
1. Despite defendant’s contention otherwise, the evidence was sufficient to authorize his conviction for burglary and firearm possession under the standard of Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560) (1979).
Defendant was identified by one of the occupants of the burglarized house as being immediately outside in the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- De Palma v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1969
- Cargill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
- Walker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
- Minter v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988
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3Cited by17 opinions
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