Legal Opinion

Maddox v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 21, 1979No. 57118PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Quillian, Presiding Judge.

The defendant appeals his burglary conviction. Held:

1. Police officers answered a burglary alarm call, the defendant was spotted running from the scene of the burglary; the burglary scene revealed two chain saws left outside, footprints outside, and broken glass knocked inward from which entry had apparently been made. The *111defendant’s shoes introduced into evidence contained markings similar to those revealed by pictures taken of the footprints. These facts were sufficient to present a jury issue. Little v. State, 88 Ga. App. 581 (77 SE2d 75); Pryor v. State, 139 Ga.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Denham v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  2. Gregory v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1888
  3. Pryor v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  4. Little v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1953

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. AustinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  2. Wilson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982

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