Legal Opinion

Chastain v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 4, 1986No. 72872PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pope, Judge.

Randy Calvin Chastain was convicted on five counts of aggravated sodomy and child molestation and was sentenced to serve twenty years on each of four counts, the sentences to run concurrently, with ten years probation on the fifth count.

1. Chastain raises the general grounds. We have carefully reviewed the record and find that the evidence is sufficient beyond any reasonable doubt to enable a rational trier of fact to convict Chastain on each count. Accord Chapman v. State, 170 Ga. App. 779 (1) (318 SE2d 213) (1984); see also Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Decker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  3. Chapman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Chastain v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
  2. Woodruff v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  3. Vargas v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  4. Jimmerson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  5. Thompson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988

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