Aldridge v. State

125 Ga. App. 691 (1972)

188 S.E.2d 835

ALDRIDGE

v.

THE STATE.

46748.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Argued January 5, 1972.

Decided March 9, 1972.

O. L. Crumbley, for appellant.

Jack J. Gautier, District Attorney, Fred M. Hasty, W. Donald Thompson, for appellee.

DEEN, Judge.

The accused, indicted and tried for burglary and receiving stolen goods, was acquitted of the offense of burglary, and appeals his conviction and sentence for receiving the fruits of the burglary. Held:

1. Under the indictment and the evidence, the offense occurred before July 1, 1969, and the trial judge properly defined the offense…