Legal Opinion

Sims v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 5, 2009No. A08A2206PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Doyle, Judge.

Following a jury trial, Timothy L. Sims appeals his conviction for committing aggravated assault on a peace officer, 1 fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer, 2 and driving without a license. 3 Sims asserts as error (1) that the evidence did not suffice to support a finding of guilt as to the aggravated assault charge, (2) that the trial court failed to instruct the jury on battery, (3) that the trial court failed to instruct the jury as to the manner of use of fists in the aggravated assault, and (4) that the trial court failed to properly instruct the jury as to the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Whitaker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008
  3. Eady v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  4. Hewitt v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  5. Salahuddin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Booth v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017
  2. Corbin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  3. Bynes v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016
  4. Ferguson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  5. Hodges v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013

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