Benson v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Blackburn, Judge.
Kim D. Benson appeals from his convictions of armed robbery and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, contending that the trial court erred in allowing certain evidence and that there was insufficient evidence to support his convictions. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm.
1. On appeal of a criminal conviction, the evidence must be viewed in the light most favorable to support the verdict, and the defendant no longer enjoys a presumption of innocence. Moreover, an appellate court determines the sufficiency of the evidence and does not weigh the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Lester v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
- Ramey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
- Cammon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
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