Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 25, 1999No. A99A0153PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Andrews, Judge.

Lucious L. Johnson, a/k/a Lucius Johnson, appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial following his conviction of three counts of aggravated assault 1 and one count each of rape and false imprisonment.

1. The first and second enumerations challenge the legal sufficiency of the evidence. Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560) (1979). As acknowledged by Johnson, on appeal this Court views the evidence in the light most favorable to the jury’s verdict and determines whether any rational trier of fact could have found the essential elements of the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Mize v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  4. Drake v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  5. State v. CollinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  3. Armstrong v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  4. Reyes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  5. Lucious Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2023

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