Horton v. State

Birdsong, Judge.

Calvin Horton was convicted of credit card theft and sentenced to serve three years. He brings this appeal enumerating three alleged errors. Held:

1. Horton’s first two enumerations directly relate to the regularity or lawfulness of his arrest. The facts surrounding Horton’s arrest reflect the following. On the afternoon of September 16, 1982, one Dodson entered an A&P grocery store and sought to cash a check. The manager recognized the check as one of a series that had been stolen. The manager sought to delay the encashment of the check and placed a call for the police to…