Heatherly v. State

HINES, Chief Justice.

This Court granted certiorari to the Court of Appeals in Heatherly v. State, 336 Ga. App. 875 (785 SE2d 431) (2016), to determine whether the Court of Appeals erred in affirming Robert Wayne Heatherly’s misdemeanor conviction. Finding that the Court of Appeals was correct in rejecting Heatherly’s assertion that, in this case, the testimony of a single witness accomplice had to be corroborated, we affirm.

Construed to support the trial court’s judgment after it conducted Heatherly’s bench trial, the evidence showed that in 2012, Heatherly and Donald Lewis Malone worked at…