Legal Opinion

Holland v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided August 22, 2001No. A01A1253PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ruffin, Judge.

A jury found David Holland, Jr. guilty of theft by taking. In his sole enumeration of error on appeal, Holland argues that the evidence was wholly circumstantial and did not exclude every other reasonable hypothesis except his guilt. As the evidence was sufficient to support the jury’s verdict, we affirm.

Viewed in the light most favorable to the jury’s verdict, 1 the evidence shows that Holland was employed as a truck driver for Fletcher Enterprises. On or about June 18,1998, Holland picked up a load of 25 rolls of carpet from Dunlap, Tennessee, which he was to deliver to Philco…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  2. Moore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  3. Reed v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  4. Kier v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  5. Lopez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Baysinger v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  2. Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  3. Butler v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  4. COOKSTON v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  5. Wiley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002

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