Legal Opinion

GRACE v. the STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 27, 2018No. A18A1255PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mercier, Judge.

*675 *396 Tyrone Grace was convicted of trafficking a person for sexual servitude, aggravated child molestation, and pandering for a person under 18 years of age. He appeals, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence supporting his sex trafficking conviction. He also claims that the trial court erred in imposing sentence. For reasons that follow, we affirm.

1. On appeal from a criminal conviction, we construe the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict, and the defendant no longer enjoys a presumption of innocence. See Ferguson v. State , 335 Ga. App. 862 , 863 (1), 783…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Jackson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  2. Lester v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  3. State v. ScottCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  4. Woodward v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2017

3Cited by7 opinions

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