Legal Opinion

James v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 5, 1993No. A93A1955, A93A1956PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Presiding Judge.

Terrance Ellis James appeals his judgment of conviction and sentence of armed robbery and aggravated assault; Travis Lamar Dale appeals his judgment of conviction and sentence of armed robbery, possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Held:

1. On appeal the evidence must be viewed in the light most favorable to support the verdict, and appellants no longer enjoy a presumption of innocence; moreover, an appellate court determines evidence sufficiency and does not weigh the evidence or determine witness…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Grant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  3. Harris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  4. Belcher v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  5. Malone v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  2. Revere v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  3. Fleming v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  4. Bryant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  5. Jackson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994

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