Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 19, 2008No. A08A1356PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Andrews, Judge.

On appeal from his convictions for child molestation and cruelty to children, Rodney Williams argues that the evidence was insufficient and that the trial court erred when it admitted similar transaction and child hearsay evidence. We find no error and affirm.

“On appeal from a criminal conviction, we view the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict, with the defendant no longer enjoying a presumption of innocence.” (Citation omitted.) Reese v. State, 270 Ga. App. 522, 523 (607 SE2d 165) (2004). We neither weigh the evidence nor judge the credibility of witnesses,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Reese v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  3. Gregg v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  4. Nelson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  5. Baker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Pearce v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009

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