Legal Opinion

Falay v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 26, 2013No. A12A1921PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARNES, Presiding Judge.

Omar Falay appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial following his conviction for aggravated assault. He contends on appeal that the evidence was insufficient to sustain the conviction, that the trial court erred in denying his motion to exclude a witness’s testimony, and that the trial court erred in refusing to charge the jury on abandonment. Following our review, we 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.” Reese v. State,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Reese v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  3. Clay v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  4. Turner v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008
  5. Taylor v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Kiser v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
  2. Randolph v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2015
  3. CARR v. the STATE.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2019
  4. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
  5. Bobby Kiser v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014

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