Legal Opinion

Drinkard v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 8, 1980No. 60283PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

By accusation defendant was charged with the offense of a misdemeanor (shoplifting), that is, she “did unlawfully take women’s clothing, the property of Sky City, with a value of-, with the intention of depriving said owner of said property.” Defendant was arraigned, pleaded not guilty, and after a nonjury trial was found guilty and sentenced to serve ten days, pay a fine of $50 and $20 as restitution, when fully paid to be disbursed to Sky City. The sentence also stated that upon restitution the ten day sentence would be suspended. Defendant appeals. Held:

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Moses v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  2. Megar v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  3. Dillard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  4. Dotson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  5. Whatley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Peters v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  2. Nation v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  3. Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  4. Peters v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985

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