Legal Opinion

Gresham v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 13, 1979No. 57280PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Quillian, Presiding Judge.

The defendant appeals his conviction for violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act. Held:

1. The trial judge did not abuse his discretion with regard to limiting cross examination of a state’s witness. Johnson v. State, 137 Ga. App. 308, 309 (223 SE2d 500); Hodge v. State, 239 Ga. 612 (238 SE2d 404).

2. It was not error for a different judge to preside and impose sentence than the one who presided at the defendant’s first trial.

3. On appeal this court does not consider the weight of the evidence but only the sufficiency thereof. Minor v. State, 139 Ga. App.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State v. MaddenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  2. Hodge v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  3. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  4. Moore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  5. Minor v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Bollinger v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003

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