Legal Opinion

Waters v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 6, 2007No. A07A1946PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Presiding Judge.

Darvin Jay Waters was indicted by a Floyd County grand jury on thirteen counts of various sexual offenses against three children. The jury acquitted him of five counts, including all four counts with respect to one of the children, and found him guilty of the remaining eight. Waters’s motion for new trial was denied, and Waters appeals, asserting the general grounds only as to Count 5 of the indictment. Because the evidence was sufficient under the standard of Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560) (1979), we affirm.

Count 5 charged Waters with…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Dixon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
  3. Goodman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  4. Manning v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  5. Baker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Manning v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  2. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008

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