Legal Opinion

Taylor v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 28, 1987No. 73682PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Banke, Presiding Judge.

The appellant appeals his conviction of child molestation.

1. The appellant contends the evidence was insufficient to support the jury’s verdict. “ ‘[W]here the defendant seeks a reversal of his conviction on appeal by . . . asserting the insufficiency of the evidence, the only question presenting itself to the appellate court is whether there is sufficient evidence to satisfy a rational trier of fact of the essential elements of the crime charged beyond reasonable doubt.’ ” Castillo v. State, 178 Ga. App. 312 (2) (342 SE2d 782) (1986), citing Hudgins v. State, 159 Ga.…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  4. Cuzzort v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  5. Ingram v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. LaneSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  2. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1989
  3. Hoover v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  4. Conaway v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  5. King v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990

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