Legal Opinion

Phillips v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 21, 1966No. 42229PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hall, Judge.

The defendant appeals from his conviction for larceny of an automobile.

1. The owner testified that she parked her automobile at a location in Pulton County, that when she returned several hours later it was missing, that she had not given authority to anyone to move it, and that it was stolen. In the absence of any proof to the contrary, this was sufficient to establish the venue of the crime in Fulton County. “Evidence as to venue, though slight, is sufficient where there is no conflicting evidence.” Gee v. State, 110 Ga. App. 439 (3) (138 SE2d 700).

2. The conflict between the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Gee v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  2. Howington v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Foskey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  2. Hawkins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  3. Foskey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967

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