Wilson v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Hall, Presiding Judge.
Defendant appeals from his conviction for burglary and from the denial of his motion for new trial. He enumerates as error the State’s failure to prove venue. This has no merit. A police officer who answered the burglary call testified that it was in Fulton County and there was no other conflicting evidence. Weils v. State, 210 Ga. 422 (80 SE2d 153).
Defendant also contends the court erred in failing to charge his distinct defense of being forced to the scene of the crime at gunpoint by two strangers. (Defendant was apprehended inside the premises by security guards and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Darby v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1887
- Hayden v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1882
- Well v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1954
- Spivey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1939
- Burgess v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1953
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