Toney v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Johnson, Judge.
A jury found William Toney guilty of burglary. He appeals from the judgment entered on that verdict asserting that the conviction is not supported by sufficient evidence. On appeal, the presumption of innocence no longer prevails, we view the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict and we do not speculate which evidence the jury chose to believe or disbelieve. Gurlaskie v. State, 196 Ga. App. 794 (1) (397 SE2d 66) (1990). Evidence was presented at trial as follows. A police officer on routine patrol at 3:00 a.m. saw Toney standing outside a clothing store. When the…
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