Legal Opinion

Gibbs v. the State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 14, 2017No. A16A2229PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McFADDEN, Presiding Judge.

Kevin S. Gibbs stands convicted of one count of aggravated assault on a peace officer, two counts of fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer, and one count of reckless driving. This is his second appeal. On the first, we remanded and directed that the trial court discharge his duty — imposed by the invocation of the general grounds in Gibbs’s motion for new trial — to declare not merely whether the evidence was sufficient to sustain the jury’s verdict, but whether his mind and conscience approved the verdict as rendered. Gibbs v. State, 334 Ga. App. XXVI…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  2. Scott v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  3. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  4. Mosby v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017
  5. Bly v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008

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3Cited by7 opinions

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