Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 10, 1979No. 57572PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Shulman, Judge.

Defendant was tried and convicted on two counts of armed robbery. On appeal, we affirm.

1. Appellant contends on the general grounds that the evidence adduced at trial was insufficient to authorize his conviction. We disagree.

"On appeals from findings of guilt, the presumption of innocence no longer prevails, the fact finders have determined the credibility of witnesses, the fact finders have been convinced beyond a reasonable doubt, and the appellate courts review the evidence only to determine if there is any evidence sufficient to authorize the fact finder to return the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ridley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  2. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  3. Parrott v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  4. Callahan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Plemons v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  2. Morris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  3. Delaney v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  4. Pearson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  5. Plemons v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980

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