Legal Opinion

Harrell v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 13, 2002No. A01A1939PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mikell, Judge.

Shawn Maurice Harrell was convicted of kidnapping with bodily injury, aggravated assault, and criminal damage to property in the second degree by a Henry County jury. On appeal, he argues the following: (1) the trial court erred by denying his motion for directed verdict; (2) the jury verdict is contrary to the weight of the evidence; (3) the trial court should have granted his motion for new trial on the issue of jury misconduct; (4) the trial court erroneously instructed the jury; and (5) his trial counsel was ineffective. We disagree and affirm.

“On appeal from a criminal…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Butler v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  3. Ross v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  4. Butler v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  5. Green v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999

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3Cited by10 opinions

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