Legal Opinion

Thompson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 17, 1999No. A99A0765PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Johnson, Chief Judge.

Bruce Judge Thompson was tried by a jury and found guilty of burglary, possession of burglary tools and alteration of a license plate. He appeals from the judgment of conviction entered upon the jury’s verdict. We affirm.

1. Asserting that the verdict is contrary to the evidence, the verdict is strongly against the weight of the evidence, and the verdict is contrary to law and the principles of justice and equity, Thompson argues that the trial court erred in denying his motion for new trial. We disagree.

Viewed most favorably to support the verdict, the evidence shows that…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Allison v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
  2. Kennon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. Etheridge v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  5. Fuller v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Galvan v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2015
  2. Jenkins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  3. Dixon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  4. Jackson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  5. In the Interest of I. M. W.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2012

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