Legal Opinion

Montgomery v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided August 27, 1993No. A93A1366PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Presiding Judge.

Fred Montgomery appeals his judgment of conviction of armed robbery, aggravated assault and simple battery. His sole enumeration is that “the trial court erred in allowing testimony of the pretrial identifications by the alleged victim and allowing her to make an in-court identification of the appellant.” Held:

1. On appeal the evidence must be viewed in the light most favorable to support the verdict, and appellant no longer enjoys a presumption of innocence; moreover, an appellate court determines evidence sufficiency and does not weigh the evidence or determine…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Grant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  3. Chezem v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  4. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  5. Phillips v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Byron v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. Davis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  3. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  4. Deal v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  5. Griffin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994

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