Moak v. State

Smith, Judge.

Gary Alan Moak and co-defendant Charles Lucien Barker1 were indicted by a Cobb County grand jury on one count of arson in the first degree. OCGA § 16-7-60. The jury found Moak guilty, and he appeals from the judgment of conviction and sentence.

1. Moak asserts the general grounds. Construed in favor of the jury’s verdict, the evidence shows that Moak and a man later identified as Barker arrived uninvited and intoxicated at a cookout outside the victim’s trailer. They refused when asked to leave, an altercation developed, and a friend of the victim came to blows with Barker. Moak…