Smith v. State

229 Ga. 727 (1972)

194 S.E.2d 82

SMITH

v.

THE STATE.

27494.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Submitted October 11, 1972.

Decided November 15, 1972.

Fredericks, Jones & Wilbur, Carl Fredericks, for appellant.

Ben F. Smith, District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, for appellee.

GRICE, Presiding Justice.

Bernard D. Smith was indicted by the Grand Jury of Cobb County for the offense of theft by conversion as defined by Code Ann. § 26-1808 (a) (Ga. L. 1968, pp. 1249, 1293; 1969, pp. 857, 868).

That section provides as follows: "A person commits theft by conversion when, having lawfully obtained funds or…