PARKER v. STATE

No. A08A2160.

677 S.E.2d 345 (2009)

PARKER v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied April 8, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Rutledge, for appellant.

Leigh E. Patterson, District Attorney, Suhirjahaan S. Morehead, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


BARNES, Judge.

Following a jury trial, Ronald Herman Parker appeals his convictions for burglary and criminal trespass. He contends the evidence was insufficient to support the jury's verdict and the trial court erred in denying his motion for a mistrial. Because the evidence against Parker was entirely circumstantial and did not exclude every reasonable hypothesis save his guilt, we reverse.

On appeal, the presumption...

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